PM 3004 - Social Media Application to Emergency Management

Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course explores social media and other forms of technology-assisted interpersonal communication in support of emergency management, homeland security, public health emergency, and other disaster operations and responses. In addition, this course evaluates the contributions of the internet and social media within a larger media/public relations context, as a stand-alone mass notification/information sharing platform, and as part of a communication strategy for emergency and disaster response.