Emergency Management

Emergency Management PCC Department

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:52:31 -0700

Degrees and Certificates

In this program you can earn the following:

Associate of Applied Science Degree
One Year Certificate

PCC is the first community college in the state of Oregon to offer a comprehensive, classroom based Associate of Applied Science degree in Emergency Management.

See the catalog [pdf] for information regarding program requirements.

Follow this link to go to the Emergency Management Department Webpage: http://www.pcc.edu/programs/emergency-mgmt/

Emergency Management Book Choices

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:54:36 -0700

Oregon Disasters. From the Tillamook Burn to the New Carissa. Lotsa chaos and destruction from Mother Nature and friends.

Toxico-Terrorism: Emergency Response. What to do when the unthinkable happens again.

More books on Emergency Management

Emergency Management Resources

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:36:46 -0700

Federal Emergency Management Agency.
The Federal Agency in charge of disaster relief. Their webpage is recommended by a disaster professional.

Emergency Medical Technician
Practice tests from Learning Express Library.

Oregon Department of Emergency Management
It has links to 9-1-1 training, Financial Recovery, Oregon State Regulations and more.

Oregon Emergency Management Plan

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
How to get help and information on the federal regulations regarding hazardous materials.

Washington State Emergency Management

Search the Library Catalog

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:25:30 -0700

Welcome to PCC Library. The Library Catalog is your starting point to find books, ebooks, DVDs, articles, and other materials.

Get Help in Person or by Phone

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:34:41 -0700

You can ask our librarians a question during open hours at any PCC Library.

Need the phone number for your campus? Contact us! If you'd rather come by in person, check the PCC Library locations and hours.

Email Us

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:34:58 -0700

Need to ask a question by email? That's easy too. Use Ask a Librarian, or find your favorite librarian's email address on Library Staff.

Help from Tutors

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:35:15 -0700

Tutors are available to you both in person and online, and the service is free! Cascade, Sylvania, Rock Creek and Southeast Center each have a tutoring center with excellent in-person tutors in most subjects. If you're working on a paper, the writing tutors are popular (so don't wait until the last minute)! You can get more information about each campuses hours and locations at the links below:

Cascade Campus Learning Center

Rock Creek Student Learning Center

Tutoring at Southeast Center

Tutoring at Sylvania

Or get started working with PCC's online tutors:

eTutoring at PCC

Chat or Text a Librarian for Help

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:35:30 -0700

You can chat with a PCC librarian any time you see the PCC Ask A Librarian chat widget on any of the library's pages (like the PCC Library home page) or in a subject guide like this one. You can also get to us through AIM, Yahoo!, or Google Talk.

AIM/Y!: pcclib
Google Talk: pcclib@gmail

You can also text a librarian for help at:
971-259-TEXT (8398)

Need help when the library isn't open? Chat with an L-Net librarian 24-7.

Helping Yourself!

anthony.greiner@pcc.edu (Tony Greiner) — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:35:44 -0700

PCC Library has lots of resources that you can use on your own. You may already know that about the quiet study spaces as well as study rooms you can reserve.

Citing sources is another way you can help yourself! PCC Library has all the information you need on Cite Sources. The library also has video tutorials on everything from how to develop a topic for your paper to figuring out how to incorporate those citations. You'll find those videos, as well as information about using e-resources, at Tutorials and Handouts.