EMERG 110 - Hazard Analysis and Mitigation

1. Differentiate types of hazards, disasters, their physical characteristics and secondary effects: natural, technological and man-made. [REASON]
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the hazard mitigation planning process in preparedness and prevention for individuals and local communities. [REASON]
3. Identify resources and tools to assist in the identification, research and analysis of hazards and the mitigation processes, local, regional and national. [COMMUNICATE]
4. Develop and present a hazards analysis and a mitigation strategy and plan. [COMMUNICATE]
5. Describe the role of the hazard analysis in mitigation and disaster preparedness. [EXPLORE]
6. Describe the foundations of a resilient economy within a community and the private sector. [EXPLORE]
7. Research grants, programs and other opportunities offered for hazard mitigation by government agencies. [EXPLORE]
8. Explain different forms of hazard management and mitigation strategies at different levels of government. [ACT]
9. Conduct a risk and vulnerability assessment. [ACT]