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CRJ420
Preview: CRJ420 : Emergency Management Procedures
Course Guide
Prerequisites
Course Description
Instructional Materials
CIS170
This course provides an in-depth review of the concepts of emergency management work. The
operational aspects are discussed in relation to the skills needed to do emergency management
work, as well as the analytical and critical thinking skills needed for incident command work.
Emphasis is placed on the use of technologies, enhanced leadership skills, and the challenges of
communications in disaster work.
Required Resources
Richard T. Sylves. 2019. Disaster Policies and Politics: Emergency Management and Homeland
Security. CRJ420 Sage 3rd edition textbook available at https://www.strayerbookstore.com
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Emergency Management Institute. No date. ISP
Courses. https://training.fema.gov/is/crslist.aspx
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. June 2016.
National Disaster Recovery Framework [PDF] . https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-
06/national_disaster_recovery_framework_2nd.pdf
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Course Learning Outcomes
U.S. Department of Homeland Security. 2013. NIPP 2013: Partnering for Critical Infrastructure
Security and Resilience [PDF] . https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/National-
Infrastructure-Protection-Plan-2013-508.pdf
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. 2020. Stafford
Act. https://www.fema.gov/disasters/stafford-act#
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. 2020. National
Response Framework: Emergency Support Functions. https://www.fema.gov/emergency-
managers/national-preparedness/frameworks/response#esf
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. 2020. Recovery
Support Functions. https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/national-
preparedness/frameworks/national-disaster-recovery/support-functions
International Association of Emergency Managers. January 31, 2020. IAEM of Ethics and Code
Professional Conduct. https://www.iaem.org/About/Code-of-Ethics
Supplemental Resources
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. 2004. The 9/11 Commission
Report [PDF]. http://www.9-11commission.gov/report/911Report.pdf
