HSEM F403 Public Health in Emergencies
This course focuses on the role public health plays in the disaster lifecycle and emergency management. Public Health is a relatively new concept in emergency management. Topics including public health's role in fostering community resilience, medical intelligence and disease monitoring, behavioral health recovery, ethical considerations and planning for vulnerable and special needs populations are examined.
- Date:
- 2015
- Primary Material Type:
- Online Course
- Institution:
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Project Name:
- UAF HEART - Health Education Alaska Rural Training
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 2
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- The courses have recently been developed as a bridge for Paramedics to a Bachelor Degree Program. The courses were reviewed by the industry partner, the Fire Chief at Ketchikan Fire Department.
- Industry Sector:
- Public Administration -- National Security and International Affairs (928)
- Occupation:
- Management Occupations (11-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- Upper division of Bachelors degree or equivalent
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
- Quality Rubric:
- Other
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Course Note:
- Course is part of the Bachelor of Emergency Management program
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Copyright / Licensing