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Southern New Hampshire University Course Info

Manchester, New Hampshire

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GEO 330

Geohazards (online)

This course will explore disasters due to natural phenomena such as climate change, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, tsunami, volcanic eruptions, asteroid/comet impacts, and mass extinctions. Each type of event will be considered in terms of its origin, evolution, warning potential, range of significant environmental impacts and possible mitigation strategies, as well as key historical cases of these geohazards.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
PHY 205 - Principles of Geology (online)
and
PHY 205L - Principles of Geology Lab (online)
and
PHY 103O - Earth System Science (online)