Emergency Management Basic

Numbering Code Year/Term 2022 ・ First semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year Target Student
Language English Day/Period Fri.1
Instructor name FUKAMI MAKI (Graduate School of Management Visiting Associate Professor)
HARA YOSHINORI (Graduate School of Management Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course This course offers an opportunity to learn how to manage and handle emergency - difficult situation as a collective effort. Based on American Emergency Management system, students will learn about how US developed their disaster management, how different from military activities or counter terrorism, other countries disaster management besides US, what kind of skills are required to be a great leader under emergencies, what type of international collaboration is going on etc. At the end of the course, you will receive the certificate from Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding ICS course completion if you are successful enough.
Course Goals Basic understanding about Emergency Management.
Schedule and Contents 1. Introduction - what's Emergency Management
2. Introduction – what’s Emergency Management (cont.)
3. Discussion: Politics and Management: What’s the Emergency Leadership
Guest : Ms.Janet Benini (Former Emergency Manager of State of California)
4. Case study - COVID-19 Vietnam
5. Case study - COVID-19 Taiwan
6. Case study – COVID-19 Singapore
7. Case study – F1 Grand Prix Emergency Management
8. Case study – Boston Marathon Bombing
9. Discussion : How to communicate with public : successful press conference in Emergency
Guest : Mr.Bob Jensen (Former Assistant Press Secretary of White House)
10. Teamwork under Emergency
11. Teamwork Project
12. Teamwork Project Presentation
13. Open Discussion
14. FEMA ICS IS-100
15. FEMA ICS IS-200
16. ICS FEMA Exam IS-100&200
Evaluation Methods and Policy 30% Contribution to Open Discussion
30% Teamwork project
40% ICS exam (IS100-20%, IS200-20%)
Course Requirements No requirement but strongly recommend the basic knowledge and understanding of Management or Public Administration.
Also Organization theory would be helpful.
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) http://emilms.fema.gov/is100c


(Japanese) https://www.hitachi-hri.com/reciprocal/i045.html

(English). https://www.hitachi-hri.com/english/reciprocal/i045.html
Textbooks Textbooks/References to be anounced as needed
References, etc. to be anounced as needed
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