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Course ID:	DMAN 7400. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Public Health Crises and Disaster Management
Course Description:	Provide in-depth analysis of case studies involving large-scale national and international disasters.
Oasis Title:	Managing Disaster 3
Duplicate Credit:	Not open to students with credit in DMAN 7400E
Prerequisite:	DMAN 7100 and DMAN 7200
Semester Course Offered:	Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

Course Objectives:	1. Analyze emergency management-related causes and effects of large-scale disasters. 2. Examine the impacts previous disasters have had on the field of disaster and emergency management. 3. Critique a disaster management concept and how the concept was or was not executed during 3 different disaster events – 1 natural disaster, 1 man-made disaster, and 1 terrorist event.
Topical Outline:	• September 11, 2001 • Hurricane Katrina • Deepwater Horizon • Beslan Terror Attacks • Other Mass Casualty Incidents (domestically and internationally) • Historic and Emerging Infectious Diseases

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