2018-2019 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2018-2019 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HSEM 130 Technology in Emergency Management (3 credits)


Prereq: HSEM 102  

This class provides a detailed overview of the technology used in the field of emergency management and how it is applied. Students will learn how to utilize technology in emergency planning, response, recovery and mitigation efforts. They will uncover the key elements that must be in place for technology to enhance the emergency management process. Course overviews include: Web Emergency Operations Center (EOC), using technology with training and exercises, reverse 911 notification systems, video conferencing, downlinks, Geographic Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) capabilities.



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