Course Info |
Course Title:
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Public Health Emergency Management |
Format: |
Web-based Training w/ Instructor Chat (Internet Course) |
Cost (US $): |
400/credit |
Credit Types Offered: |
3 credits of Academic Credit
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Course Description: |
Public Health Emergency Management: Provides an operational overview of public health management in preparing for and responding to disasters. Since disasters, by definition, cannot be effectively managed by the application of routine procedures or resources, this course provides needed guidance in a variety of newly defined and emerging areas for the field of public health. |
Subject Area(s):
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Bioterrorism/Emergency Preparedness
General Public Health
Infectious Diseases/Immunizations
Policy/Planning |
Target Audience(s): |
Allied Health Professionals
Health Officials
Policy Makers/Analysts
Public Health Staff - general |
Sponsor/Offerer: |
University of Massachusetts Amherst: School of Public Health and Health Sciences |
Starting Date: |
September 04, 2002 |
Ending Date: |
December 13, 2002 |
Times/Days/
Freq/Length: |
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Special Notes: |
All students may enroll in this course. Students should have either a Bachelor's Degree or the consent of the Instructor to register. Course may be transferred for credit towards a Certificate or Degree program. A maximum of 6 credits may be transferred. |
Contact Info |
Contact Name: |
Dr. Kathryn Tracy |
Contact Phone: |
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Contact Email: |
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Organization or
Course Website:
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http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/mph_online/
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Registration Info |
Course Number: |
PubHl 690E |
Registration
Required:
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yes |
Registration
Deadline:
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September 09, 2002 |
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