The course work includes data collection and analysis, coalition-building, juvenile interventions, and prosecution issues. FES 4825 Design and Management of Community Disaster Exercises. Course covers exercise design, presentation, and evaluation for testing a community s disaster plan. Examination of existing community plans and models for developing plans will be tested. Natural Disaster Phenomena in Florida.
Course covers the spectrum of natural disasters prevalent in Florida, past, present, and future.
Topics include hurricanes, flooding, freezes, and agricultural emergencies. The concerns of planning, operations, mitigation, recovery, and evaluation will be included. FES 4930 Fire and Emergency Services Senior Seminar. A discussion format will be used to harness the student s perception of the fire and emergency services and the B.S. program in Fire and Emergency Services. A paper will be required from each senior that addresses a relevant topic within fire emergency services such as leadership, professionalization, recommended program improvements, or new technology.