Catalog 2015-2016

DSC 1033 Weapons of Mass Destruction

This course teaches how to respond to potential attacks with weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Participants learn to identify, assess, and respond to incidents involving chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosive weapons. The course includes training with personnel protective equipment, mass decontamination, medical assessment and management of victims as well as coordinating effective multi-agency response.

3 credits