GEOG-22123 credit hours

Natural Hazards

Geography · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Every Year

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GEOG-2212 prerequisites

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GEOG-1205Science for a Dynamic World: An Introduction to Physical Geography

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  • GEOG-3212Climate Change As Hazard: Causes, Consequences, Responses

Description

This course examines the causes and characteristics of natural hazards. Emphasis is placed on the assessment of risk, the choice of adjustments, and differences between situations in developed and developing countries. Discussions will cover hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes, and blizzards, as time permits.

Requisite courses

GEOG-1205(3) or the former GEOG-1201(3) or the former GEOG-1202(3) or permission of instructor [prerequisite(s)].

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