Lasell University

Preparedness crisis planning for before, during and after natural or human-made disasters, infrastructure failures, and terror-related events. Understanding the ethical challenges associated with emergency response and disaster recovery. Designed with the working professional in mind, theEmergency and Crisis Management Certificate prepares students in conflict resolution and hazard mitigation, equipping graduates with the necessary skills to plan and respond to natural disasters, threats against public safety, and unexpected events of all types. Protecting the public requires leaders who understand effectively plan for the unexpected and respond in the wake of a disaster. The Emergency and Crisis Management Certificate prepares just the type of leader who can face disaster response head-on, effectively communicate, resolve conflict, and understand criminal justice policy. Emergency and Crisis Management Certificate can help advance to roles such as:. This curriculum provides the fundamentals for those interested in criminal justice and emergency and crisis management professions. The curriculum is comprised of 15 credits (5 courses). This course is designed to provide graduate level students with core knowledge of emergency management related concepts, theories and principles through an in depth analysis of past and current emergency management policies, practices and events. Students will analyze and discuss national, state and local government structure, responsibilities, authorities and relationships and will analyze cases that provide the framework for applying crisis control principles. The nature of disaster, the complexities of disaster response operations, and the roles and responsibilities of various emergency management personnel will be examined. Students will gain an understanding of common post-disaster problems and how the emergency management community can overcome these challenges.

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