Communicating During Global Emergencies at Emory University, Atlanta

Alerts and cautions, guidelines regarding restrictions and other self-protective measures, knowledge about reaction status, relatives, accessible support, and other issues that affect recovery efforts are all examples of emergency communications. Communicating During Global Emergencies certification course is designed by Emory University and taught by Dabney P. Evans - Ph.D., MPH & Assistant Professor along with Julia Smith-Easley - Lead, Risk Communication & Community Engagement, which is presented by Coursera.

Communicating During Global Emergencies online course provides an introduction to the fundamental ideas and principles of communication during a major emergency or global crisis as well as explains why emergency communication differs from other types of communication and emphasizes the significance of tailoring emergency alerts to the necessities of the communities that will be affected. Communicating During Global Emergencies online classes cover subjects like crisis communication strategy, listening, crisis response, announcements, and more. Through this course, individuals will learn how to recognize information requirements, develop pertinent messages using six guiding principles, and effectively communicate while encouraging actions that lower health risks in a crisis.