Post Graduate Diploma In Disaster Management (PGDDM)
Affiliated to: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)About Course
- Course Title : Post Graduate Diploma In Disaster Management (PGDDM)
- Category/Level : Diploma
- Course Duration (months) : 12 months
- Cost Range (NPR) : NA
- Affiliated to : Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Course Description:
This programme has been developed keeping in mind the management of natural and manmade disasters in India. The aim of the programme is to provide comprehensive knowledge to the learners on disaster preparedness, mitigation and rehabilitation. It will enable the Learners to equip themselves with disaster response technique, risk assessment and vulnerability analysis, communication skills, and skills pertaining to emergency medical requirements. It has eight courses. Learners who do not want to opt for Project Work (MPAD-001) have to opt for another four-credit course, namely ‘Towards Participatory Management’ (MED-004).
Admission info
Admission Cycle
The admission in PGDDM is taken in January and July session
Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
Syllabus
Course Structure:
MPA-001 Understanding Natural Disasters
MPA-002 Understanding Man-made Disasters
MPA-003 Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis
MPA-004 Disaster Preparedness
MPA-005 Disaster Response
MPA-006 Disaster Medicine
MPA-007 Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Recovery
MED-004 Towards Participatory Management
MPAP-001 Project Work
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Colleges offering Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM) (Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)) are as follows: