2020-2021 Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FOR31280 - Psychology of Disasters

(3 units)
This course will explore the factors that influence the immediate and long-term impact of natural and human-induced disasters on individuals, communities, and responders. Common post-disaster physical, psychological, and sociological dynamics are reviewed, as are evidence-based practices associated with mitigating adverse outcomes.