HLS588 Managing Technical

This course will provide students with an overview of the types of technology utilized to provide actionable/tactical information during terror, emergency and critical incidents. Students will learn the role drone technology, GIS, GPS and other forms of technology play in providing “real-time” information to first responders and managers through scenario based exercises. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to assess challenges with information dissemination, training, and budget. This course will provide students with an overview of the types of technology utilized to provide actionable/tactical information during terror, emergency and critical incidents. Students will learn the role drone technology, GIS, GPS and other forms of technology play in providing “real-time” information to first responders and managers through scenario based exercises. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to assess challenges with information dissemination, training, and budget.

Prerequisite: HLS584