EM3211
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Natural Hazards
Course Description
The Strategic National Risk Assessment divides risk into man-made and natural threats. This course will examine natural threats and hazards, including earthquake, flood, animal disease outbreak, human pandemic, hurricane, space weather, tsunami, volcano, and wildfires. Students will use case studies to develop a comprehensive understanding of the public policy and scientific methods used by emergency managers.
Credits
3
Course Types
Books/Materials >$50, MSSEP Elective
Course Typically Offered
SPRNG