EM 110 - Incident Command System

2.0 Credits
This course describes the history, features, principles, and organization structure of the Incident Command System. It also explains the relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS).Previously EMERG 115.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Describe the structure, roles, and purpose of the ICS as it is applied to emergency operations.
Analyze the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and its application to coordinating and integrating response to domestic incidents.
Apply Incident Command System principles to solve disaster response problems.

Course Typically Offered
Full Year