Hazards
Identify the major types of natural and manmade disasters, and describe how they affect public health, government and non-government roles in disaster situations, and how current laws governing emergency management have evolved in response to disaster events.
Assessment
Be able to use risk assessment tools to identify organizational priorities for public health preparedness, response, and recovery activities.
Management
Describe the emergency management cycle, leadership theories governing emergency management, and the incident command model used in emergency response operations.
Communication
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in the terminology of the emergency management discipline, and demonstrate ability to collaborate in a team setting to solve problems related to public health emergency management and disaster response.
