Class Emergency Planning

This curricular unit aims at learning about the preparation of internal emergency plans and civil protection emergency plans, which are so important in the field of prevention and planning in Civil Protection. In this way, the aim of this curricular unit is to strengthen the skills of work organization and planning, critical analysis of the problems raised and adaptability to new situations. An Interdisciplinary Research Project (P2I) will be prepared in conjunction with the curricular units Risk Cartography and Crisis Management.  

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1. Introduction to emergency planning. 2. Self-protection measures. 3. Internal emergency plans in buildings. 4. Civil Protection Emergency Plans: 4.1. Emergency Planning Process (distance learning content) 4.2. Emergency Planning Phases(distance learning content) 4.3. Civil Protection Agents in Emergency Planning 4.4. Emergency Planning Strategic Documents - Emergency Plans(distance learning content) 4.5. Regulatory framework for contingency plans (distance learning content) 4.6. Civil Protection Emergency Plans - Examples 5. Prior intervention plans and operations plans. 6. Event coordination plans. 7. Emergency Planning: Resource management.

B-Learning teaching model, with a hybrid of synchronous remote classes (7 weeks) and face-to-face classes (8 weeks). Active teaching-learning strategies: PBL (Problem Based Learning). E-learning platform: Moodle. Assessment model includes valuing class participation and weekly work outside of class (small homework exercises), to encourage continuous dedication to the course. Support for students outside of class.

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