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General Information
Credits: 3
Description:
Investigates geological principles directly relating to environmental hazards. Geological causes and effects of natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods and landslides; climate variability and change; prediction of, and planning for geological hazards and disasters and understanding their major societal impacts; and medical geology. Notes: May include field trips.Offered by Atmospheric/Oceanic/Earth Sci. Limited to three attempts.
Mason Core: Mason Core, Writing Intensive in Major
Specialized Designation: Green Leaf Related Course
Recommended Prerequisite: GEOL 101 and GEOL 103, and one of the following: GEOL 102, GEOL/BIOL 309, GGS 309.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
Current Sections
This course is not offered this semester.