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ENGIN 68 - Natural Hazards: Risk, Resilience, and Adaptation
Course Title
Natural Hazards: Risk, Resilience, and Adaptation
Course Description
Introduction to natural and human-induced hazards and their societal impacts. The course explores dangers posed by geologic-, atmospheric-, and climate change-hazards and their impacts. Hazards are assessed in the context of long-term societal vulnerability and risk, options for future adaptation and mitigation, and societal response.
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option
Method of Assessment
Written Exam
Breadth
Physical Science
Prerequisites
MATH 51 (may be taken concurrently)
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if following the course(s) have already been completed.
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Credit Replacement Courses. Upon passing, students can use the following course(s) to replace a deficient grade for this course.
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Formats
Lecture
Term
Fall and Spring
Weeks
15 weeks
Weeks
15
Lecture Hours
3
Lecture Hours Min
3
Lecture Hours Max
3
Lecture Mode of Instruction
In Person
Outside Work Hours
6
Outside Work Hours Min
6
Outside Work Hours Max
6