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PAD3393PrinciplesofCrisischapters3-6assigments.docxPAD 3393 Principles of Crisis & Emergency Management 5 assignments total due July 2
Module 2 Essay Assignment Chapters 3 & 4 attached
Assignment 1- After reading Chapter Three prepare a 200 word essay that addresses the following:
For this assignment since it requires my local I live in Fort Myers which is in Lee County Florida USA
Get a copy of your community’s hazard mitigation plan from the local office of emergency management. Determine if there are any hazards that you face as an individual that are not covered by the plan. Describe what mitigation measures you can take or have taken to address these hazards.
After reading Chapter Four prepare a 200 word essay that addresses the following:
Contact the local office of emergency management and get a copy of the evacuation plan for your county in SW Florida. What must be done for an evacuation to be ordered? Who has the authority to issue that order?
The essay assignments are designed to measure your level of critical thinking to the questions presented. In other words, do not simply formulate an answer around the assigned reading(s), rather add to your essay thought provoking ideas, interpretations, and new perspectives. Sustain your comments with outside sources. Be sure to cite and reference your sources in your essay response.
Assignment 2-Module 2 Research Assignment
RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT:
Using the Richard H. Rush Library at FSW State College locate one scholarly article that outlines the historical trends in disaster losses in the U.S. and internationally. This is the link for the school library https://www.fsw.edu/library/
The librarian will help you identify what is considered a scholarly article. (If you have any questions or confusion please contact the instructor for clarification.) For this article prepare a summary and evaluation paper as follows:
Page OneArticle Title: List the article publication information using APA style for reference list citations, “e.g. Smith, N (2005). Information technology in the public sector. Technology and Public Administration Journal, 12(3), 125-136.”
Page Two Summary (must be at least 100 words):Summarize the article's main theme and summarize its conclusion(s).
Page Three Evaluation (must be at least 100 words):Critique the article giving your opinion and citing other scholarly articles in support of your critique.
The research assignment is designed to introduce the student to peer reviewed academic research. Here the student searches databases, journals, articles that contribute to the field of knowledge based on the subject matter presented in this module, generally found in the reading assignment. The elements of public administration and public safety administration are constantly changing. It is important the student research sources within the last 5 years unless the source has not been updated by more current research and is still appropriate to the module’s subject matter.
Students are graded at three levels. 1. Locating a proper peer reviewed article. 2. Paraphrasing in 100 words the article's main theme
Assignment 3 Module 3 Chapters 5-6 attached
Module 3 Discussion - Part 1
Discussion Topic:
After watching this video about planning and zoning, consider whether local government zoning and land use regulations should seek to keep people from building in high-hazard locations? Why or why not? (50 words minimum)
Assignment 4 Module 3 Essay Assignment
After reading Chapter Five prepare a 150 word essay that for each of the following that addresses:
1. Discuss how emergency managers can operationalize data generated by social media users before, during, and after a disaster event.
2. Discuss how emergency managers/homeland security officials can build an effective crisis communications strategy in a changing media world.
After reading Chapter Six prepare a 200 word essay that addresses the following:
1. What is the Incident Command System, and why was it originally developed?
Module 3 Research Assignment
RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT:
Using the Richard H. Rush Library at FSW State College or its equivalent, locate one scholarly article that distinguishes the major hazard specific stakeholders- local, state, regional, national and their organizational structures. https://www.fsw.edu/library/
Page OneArticle Title: List the article publication information using APA style for reference list citations, “e.g. Smith, N (2005). Information technology in the public sector. Technology and Public Administration Journal, 12(3), 125-136.”
Page Two Summary (must be at least 100 words):Summarize the article's main theme and summarize its conclusion(s).
Page Three Evaluation (must be at least 100 words):Critique the article giving your opinion and citing other scholarly articles in support of your critique.
PAD 3393 Principles of Crisis & Emergency Management
5 assignments
total due July 2
Module 2 Essay Assignment
Chapters
3 & 4 attached
Assignment 1
-
After reading Chapter Three prepare a 200 word essay that addresses the following:
For this assignment since it requires my local I live in Fort
Myers
which is in Lee County Florida USA
Get a copy of your
community’s hazard mitigation plan from the local office of emergency management.
Determine if there are any hazards that you face as an individual that are not covered by the plan.
Describe what mitigation measures you can take or have
taken to address these hazards.
After reading Chapter Four prepare a 200 word essay that addresses the following:
Contact the local office of emergency management and get a copy of the evacuation plan for your
county in SW Florida. What must be done fo
r an evacuation to be ordered? Who has the authority to
issue that order?
T
he essay assignments are designed to measure your level of critical thinking to the questions
presented. In other words, do not simply formulate an answer around the assigned reading(
s), rather
add to your essay thought provoking ideas, interpretations, and new perspectives. Sustain your
comments with outside sources. Be sure to cite and reference your sources in your essay response.
Assignment
2
-
Module 2 Research
Assignment
RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT:
Usi
ng the Richard H. Rush Library at FSW State College
locate one scholarly article that outlines the
historical trends in disaster losses in the U.S. and internationally.
T
his
is the link for the school library
https://www.fsw.edu/library/
The librarian will help you identify what is considered a scholarly
article. (If you have any questions or
confusion please contact the instructor for clarification.) For this article prepare a summary and
evaluation paper as follows:
Page OneArticle Title: List the article publication information using APA style for re
ference list citations,
“e.g. Smith, N (2005). Information technology in the public sector. Technology and Public
Administration Journal, 12(3), 125
-
136.”
Page Two Summary (must be at least 100 words):Summarize the article's main theme and summarize its
c
onclusion(s).
Page Three Evaluation (must be at least 100 words):Critique the article giving your opinion and citing
other scholarly articles in support of your critique.
PAD 3393 Principles of Crisis & Emergency Management 5 assignments total due July 2
Module 2 Essay Assignment Chapters 3 & 4 attached
Assignment 1- After reading Chapter Three prepare a 200 word essay that addresses the following:
For this assignment since it requires my local I live in Fort Myers which is in Lee County Florida USA
Get a copy of your community’s hazard mitigation plan from the local office of emergency management.
Determine if there are any hazards that you face as an individual that are not covered by the plan.
Describe what mitigation measures you can take or have taken to address these hazards.
After reading Chapter Four prepare a 200 word essay that addresses the following:
Contact the local office of emergency management and get a copy of the evacuation plan for your
county in SW Florida. What must be done for an evacuation to be ordered? Who has the authority to
issue that order?
The essay assignments are designed to measure your level of critical thinking to the questions
presented. In other words, do not simply formulate an answer around the assigned reading(s), rather
add to your essay thought provoking ideas, interpretations, and new perspectives. Sustain your
comments with outside sources. Be sure to cite and reference your sources in your essay response.
Assignment 2-Module 2 Research Assignment
RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT:
Using the Richard H. Rush Library at FSW State College locate one scholarly article that outlines the
historical trends in disaster losses in the U.S. and internationally. This is the link for the school library
https://www.fsw.edu/library/
The librarian will help you identify what is considered a scholarly article. (If you have any questions or
confusion please contact the instructor for clarification.) For this article prepare a summary and
evaluation paper as follows:
Page OneArticle Title: List the article publication information using APA style for reference list citations,
“e.g. Smith, N (2005). Information technology in the public sector. Technology and Public
Administration Journal, 12(3), 125-136.”
Page Two Summary (must be at least 100 words):Summarize the article's main theme and summarize its
conclusion(s).
Page Three Evaluation (must be at least 100 words):Critique the article giving your opinion and citing
other scholarly articles in support of your critique.
