COM HLT 295Overview of Emergency Public Health
Community Health Sciences · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Designed for graduate students. Overview of issues involved in disaster preparedness and response for public health agencies. Introduction to theoretical and practice aspects of field of emergency public health. Examination of disaster cycle and various natural and human-induced hazards from public health perspective.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
COM HLT 295
- COM HLT 254Intentional Disasters: War and Refugees
- COM HLT 257Program Planning in Community Disaster Preparedness
- COM HLT 258Cooperative Interagency Management in Disasters
3 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 3 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.