Professional Education for Emergency Managers

Waugh William L. and Sadiq Abdul-Akeem
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Waugh William L.: Georgia State University
Sadiq Abdul-Akeem: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 2011, vol. 8, issue 2, 9

Abstract: The education of professional emergency managers has been the subject of workshops by the National Science Foundation and the National Academies. There is general agreement on the content of curricula, except for components related to Homeland Security. This article looks at the broad issue of professional education and the need to include information on Homeland Security.

Keywords: emergency management; education; standards; principles (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.2202/1547-7355.1891

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