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221.634.01
Stress Management for Relief Workers

Location
East Baltimore
Term
3rd Term
Department
International Health
Credit(s)
2
Academic Year
2010 - 2011
Instruction Method
TBD
Start Date
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
End Date
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Class Time(s)
February 8, 15, 22, March 1, 8, 15
Tuesday, 5:30 - 8:00pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Provides awareness of emotional stress faced by health workers providing humanitarian assistance in emergency situations. Topics include signs and symptoms of stress disorders (critical-incident stress), components of critical-incidence management programs, and provision of services to prevent long-term mental health consequences.