PSYC 255 - Introduction to Disaster Response

This course requires the completion of eight American Red Cross classes in an academic context; six of these Red Cross classes will be Disaster Services courses. In addition to these Disaster Services courses, students are required to complete Red Cross classes in First Aid and Adult (or Comprehensive) CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation). (Note that only Red Cross-approved courses in these two areas are accepted.) A component on Serving the Diverse Community in Disaster is also presented.

Prerequisites and Corequisites
Course prerequisite: PSYC 101

Note
Open to all students, but does not count toward the Psychology major or minor.

Does count toward and is required for the minor in Disaster Response and the specialization in Disaster Response for Psychology majors.

Credits: 3

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