GEOG 386 - UAS Applications for Emergency Management

Credits: 3

This course provides an overview of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) applications for Emergency Management. Topics include the emergency reconnaissance/response; emergency payloads; communications; search & rescue; damage, structural & risk assessment; accident/criminal investigation; logistics support; FEMA/Insurance documentation; disaster mapping; and disaster recovery/regeneration. This course will provide students with a comprehensive introduction to real-world emergency management using small unmanned aircraft operations in conjunction with Federal, State, and other FAA-approved agencies.

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