2 Discussion and Reflection Post
Week 5
Review in Week 4:
· Module 3 - Analyze the Problem/Issue
Read via Hyperlink:
· Leadership Decision Making: "Thinkable Decisions and the Economy of Strategic Thinking" (part 7): http://home.ubalt.edu/ntsbarsh/opre640/partXIII.htm#rbeingThinkable
· "Investigating Ideas and Solutions" http://www.skillsyouneed.com/ips/problem-solving3.html
Discussion#1
In relation to this week's first reading, analyze how your issue is "thinkable" in the author's definition.
Discussion#2
Read Chapter 13, Unmet Needs and Persistent Problems (427-448) in Critical Issues in Disaster Science and Management.
https://training.fema.gov/hiedu/docs/critical-issues-in-disaster-science-and-management.pdf
How is your issue reflected in the unmet needs and persistent problems identified by Ruben and Colle?
Program Outcome Four Reflection Discussion
The Program Outcome Reflections project requires you to reflect on each of the five Public Safety Administration Program Outcomes demonstrating a comprehension of the concept(s), and indicating how the PSAD curriculum provided you the knowledge and skills (process or application of knowledge) to master the outcome.
You will address each outcome individually in a 250-word reflection posted as a discussion topic. You should respond to the postings of at least two fellow students. Reflections on the individual program outcomes will include:
Reflections on the individual program outcomes will include:
· Your understanding of the concept;
· How you feel the curriculum provided you with the knowledge and skills to meet the outcome;
· What courses and activities in the curriculum addressed the concepts of the outcome.
The outcome for this assignment is:
· Identify risks and design responses, plans, training, and exercises that coordinate public and private resources to effectively meet public safety goals.