IDEV 6220 Introduction to Human Aspects of Disasters and Complex Emergencies

IDEV 6220 Introduction to Human Aspects of Disasters and Complex Emergencies
Introduction to Human Aspects of Disasters and Complex Emergencies
The course, administered in partnership with the International Center for Health and Migration (ICMH), will focus primarily on disaster relief and reconstruction. Individual lessons will address a variety of subtopics such as rapid assessment, psycho-social health, reproductive health, monitoring and evaluation, relief organizations, GIS, and communicable diseases. This course will consist of lectures, guest lecturers, assignments and field trips.
Notes: Offered to both undergraduate and graduate students.
credit hours: 3