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2019 FallGEOL 310 Section 01, 3 units
Nat Disasters Human Impacts
Days, times, and locations
- Tuesday, Thursday 2:00pm to 3:25pm
Joel and Dena Gambord Business and Information Technology Building - Room 113
Enrollment
- Open seats
- 44
- Total enrolled
- 4
- Maximum enrollment
- 48
Instructor
Introduces geologic catastrophes, such as earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, tsunami, severe weather, flood, and wildfire, with emphasis on the relationship between humans and natural hazards. Examine physical processes that cause these natural Earth events. Discussion of historical events and societal impacts. Students will assess risk and evaluate mitigation alternatives. (Prereq: GE Areas A1 and A2 and A3 and B4 with a C- or better)
University requirements
- Upper Division Area B ~ Scientific Inquiry & Quantitative Reasoning
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