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03/16/2015

Over the weekend of March 13-15, Larry Nelson conducted a G-300 class for the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, with 12 students successfully completing this 20 hour class. G-300 is Intermediate Incident Command for Expanding Incidents and teaches students how an incident is managed. The class was hosted by the Clovis / Curry County Office of Emergency Management. Thank you, Dan and Ruthanne for the use of your facilities!

03/16/2015

The following online classes will be offered by the Emergency Management program during Summer 2015, which runs from June 1 to July 24. Registration begins April 16. If you are not currently enrolled and taking classes this semester, please consider making your plans now and beat the last minute rush!



EMGT 401 - Intro to Homeland Security (3 sem. hours): This course discusses the implications of homeland security issues from an Emergency Manager and Emergency Service Leader's perspective. Topics discussed will include, but not be limited to: Causes, psychology and motivation of terrorists; Weapons of Mass Destruction; Legal implications for enforcement and civil liberties; and Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Prevention / Mitigation from a homeland security / emergency management perspective.



EMGT 493 - Topics in Emergency Management (NIMS and ICS) (3 sem. hours): This course is designed to give the successful student a fundamental yet practical understanding of the incident management system. Core components of the coursework link to FEMA online training sites allowing students to obtain certifications in IS-800(National Response Framework), IS-700(National incident Management System) and ICS-100B (Introduction to the Incident Command System). In addition, students develop an understanding of the ICS system, the use of ICS Forms, developing an Incident Action Plan (IAP), understanding Emergency and Disaster Declarations, the use of WebEOC and an introductory understanding regarding the Stafford Act, Presidential Policy Directive-5 and Homeland Security Policy Directive-5.



EMGT 475 - Capstone in Emergency Management (3 sem. hours): The permission of the instructor required. This course is a series of case studies that integrate material covered in all courses in the program.



Feel free to pass this information to any of your colleagues. For further information about these courses and the program, please contact:



Lawrence A. 'Larry' Nelson MS NMCEM
Director, Emergency Management Program
Eastern New Mexico University
1500 S. Avenue K, Stop 3
Portales NM 88130
575-562-2831 (office)
505-908-1565 (cell - 0800-2000 MT)
Office: Lea Hall 145

02/27/2015

Students needing to complete additional general education classes can register for Spring 15 2nd 8 Week classes. NURS 312 (Global Health Systems) is opening another section, so if you need your upper division Diversity / Global class, consider taking this one.

02/22/2015

I have just returned from the National Fire Academy, where I attended a workshop for improving the Emergency Management program. I came away with some good ideas, and will be incorporating them in future courses and program administration.

01/20/2015

Classes have started with a total of 84 students taking classes (some multiple). Good luck!

01/12/2015

Spring classes begin January 19th - Looks like there wwill some great conversations and learning. There are currently 82 students between the four courses, with students very diverse in professions, locations and experience. I am looking forward to "seeing" everyone in class!

12/17/2014

While we are in Winter Break, the interest builds. Another student has declared Emergency Management as their concentration!

Classes for Spring 15 begin Jan. 19th.

12/16/2014

This past Saturday 5 of the program's students received their degrees (4 with a BAAS, one with a BBA). It was great to meet those who attended commencement and I was finally able to put faces with names. Congratulations all!

12/11/2014

Finals Week! Everything seems to be going well. Registration for Spring is open - contact me if you would like to know more about the program or the upcoming classes.

12/03/2014

The Emergency Management Program at ENMU is offering these courses for the Spring 15 Semester. As a result of becoming a National Fire Academy recognized institution, students completing EMGT 402 and EMGT 305 will receive credit and a certificate from the National Fire Academy.

EMGT 402 - Legal, Regulatory and Political Aspects of Emergency Services

EMGT 305 - Allied Research for Fire and Emergency Services

EMGT 410 - Hazard Mitigation.

Please contact me if you have further questions.

08/21/2011

Thus far, 18 students have enrolled in both of the EMGT classes for fall. This is a tremendous start! Classes begin Wednesday, August 24.

06/17/2011

Fall Registration is open - Fall classes include: EMSM 310 (EMS Leadership and Management), EMGT 302 (Intro to Emergency Management) and EMGT 310 (Disaster Response)

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Portales, NM
88130

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