ES 324 Living With Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Course explores the impact of earthquakes and volcanoes on humans and the environment throughout history. Study the mechanisms that cause earthquakes and volcanoes, threats to people, infrastructure, and natural resources in the western United States, and how technologic advances can be used to mitigate hazards and reduce risk.
Four hours of lecture and active learning per week.
Credits: 4
Prerequisite: ES 104, ES 201, or consent of instructor
Satisfactory Grading: Eligible for the Satisfactory/No Credit grade mode.
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