EMM 442 Grand Canyon Entire Course
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EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 1 Discussion 1
From your
perspective, select the most ideal definition of terrorism from chapter 1 of
the textbook. Why it is the most appropriate definition in your opinion? What
is the relevance to an emergency services mission?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 1 Discussion 2
Does the
concept of a war on terror help or hinder the ability to organize and respond
effectively to the threat of terror? Explain your opinion.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 2 Discussion 1
In a Western
democracy that prizes civil rights, what are some of the measures that
governments can take to deter, detect, and prevent terrorists organized in
small groups, bunch of guys (BOG) groups, cellular organizations, or as lone
wolf operators? Provide at least three examples of measures that the government
could employ. Why did you choose these examples?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 2 Discussion 2
In “Consequence
Management in the 1995 Sarin Attacks on the Japanese Subway System”, what were
some of the key problems confronting Japanese first responders to the chemical
attack on the Tokyo subway by Aum Shinrikyo? Identify three key problems. How
might they have been avoided?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 2 Assignment
Details:
In an essay
(750-1,000 words), examine the attack by Aum Shinrikyo on the transportation
system in Japan.
In this
assignment, relate the threat of this type of attack with the risk management
perspectives of John Parachini on chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear,
and explosive (CBRNE) weapons of mass destruction (WMD).
This assignment
uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the
assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for
successful completion of the assignment.
Prepare this
assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 1
Is religious
terrorism different from political terrorism? Explain your answer using
examples of existing terrorist groups and their activities.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 2
In a political
system that values religious freedom, how can radical religious extremism be
mitigated? Explain your ideas.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 3 Assignment
In the National
Public Radio (NPR) audio report in the required readings portion of Module 3,
Robert Siegel speaks with Dr. Peter Holden of the British Medical Association.
Dr. Holden was present at the site of one of the terrorist attacks in London on
July 7, 2005, and he took a leadership role in responding to the attack.
Create a
PowerPoint presentation (10-12 bullet-point slides, excluding title and
reference slides) describing the key things that Dr. Holden and his staff did
in the aftermath of the attack. The key points identified should be from an
emergency management/incident command perspective. Use the notes section under
each slide to provide text notes related to the bullet points.
Include the
following in your presentation:
1. Describe how
religious terrorism may alter how emergency managers may have to organize to
deter, detect, prevent, and respond to attacks.
2. Explain if
and how religious terrorism may produce different consequences and outcomes.
Additional
requirements include:
1. PowerPoint
must include a title and reference slide. PowerPoint file should not exceed 2
MB.
2. Directly
quoted source material may not exceed 10% of the presentation content.
3. Due to
inherent unreliability, Wikipedia is not considered an acceptable source for
use in academic writing.
This assignment
uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the
assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for
successful completion of the assignment
While APA
format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing
is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA
documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in
the Student Success Center.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 4 Discussion 1
What are the
nature and characteristics of the individuals that attacked the London
transportation system on July 7, 2005?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 4 Discussion 2
How can
emergency managers in the United States organize to prevent similar attacks in
their country?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 5 Discussion 1
What are some
of the internal and external forces that drive terrorist groups with a cause to
splinter? Provide examples.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 5 Discussion 2
Do
international terrorists have a message for the U.S. population and are the
messages the same from each group? What would that message be? Provide examples.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 5 Assignment
Details:
In “Best
Practices in Counterinsurgency,” the author identified the most successful
practices in counterinsurgency from a military perspective.
Design and
create a PowerPoint presentation that could be used to teach an emergency
management group the following items:
1. Examine the
best practices from an emergency management perspective and identify those that
would be of benefit in the United States.
2. Describe the
key recommendations that could be implemented.
3. Examine how
terrorist groups establish a message and attempt to shift government policy in
their favor.
4. Consider
appropriate messages in response to terrorist actions.
This assignment
uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the
assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for
successful completion of the assignment
While APA
format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing
is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA
documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in
the Student Success Center.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 6 Discussion 1
Why is it that
left-wing terror groups tend to be interconnected and have a shared ideology?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 6 Discussion 2
In your
opinion, will left-wing terror increase, remain the same, or decrease in the
next 5 years? Explain the basis for your opinion.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 6 Assignment
This is a
Collaborative Learning Community assignment.
In a paper of
2,000-2,250 words, as a group, summarize the attack by radical jihadists on the
transportation system in London.
For this
assignment, there may be multiple perspectives about the London attacks.
Consider the following in your paper:
1. Present two
perspectives and identify any learning points that could help emergency
managers prevent and better respond to terrorist attacks.
2. Explain the
recurring features that might be found in terrorist group dynamics.
3. Examine the
factors that increase the complexity of developing an effective
counterterrorism response.
Additional
requirements include:
1. Directly
quoted source material may not exceed 10% of the paper’s content.
2. Due to its
inherent unreliability, Wikipedia is not considered an acceptable source for
use in academic writing.
This assignment
uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the
assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for
successful completion of the assignment.
Prepare this
assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the GCU APA Style Guide.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 7 Discussion 1
With so many
potential threat groups, known and unknown, how can the United States provide
adequate intelligence to counter the threat?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 7 Discussion 2
What is
open-source intelligence and how is it used? Give examples.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 8 Discussion 1
What is the
primary role of an emergency manager in regards to terrorism? Explain your
answer.
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 8 Discussion 2
How do
emergency managers strike a balance between efforts aimed at prevention and
efforts directed at consequence management?
EMM 442 Grand Canyon Week 8 Assignment
Details:
Using all of
the course readings and any supplemental readings you choose, prepare a paper
of 750-1,000 words suggesting measures that could be implemented in the United
States to prevent terrorism. The suggestions should reflect an emergency
management perspective and focus on systemic changes designed to detect, deter,
and prevent terrorism before it occurs.
Address the
following criteria in your paper:
1. Explain the
intelligence cycle and the structure of the intelligence community in the
United States.
2. Examine some
of the existing problems in counter terrorism intelligence in the United States.
Additional
requirements include:
1. Directly
quoted source material may not exceed 10% of the paper’s content.
2. Due to its
inherent unreliability, Wikipedia is not considered an acceptable source for
use in academic writing.
This assignment
uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the
assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for
successful completion of the assignment.
Prepare this
assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
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