Earth and Ocean Sciences (EOS) Courses>Natural Hazards

EOS170 - Natural Hazards

Description

An overview of natural hazards including earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami, landslides, flooding, extreme weather, wildfires and space hazards. Particular attention is given to hazards affecting southwestern British Columbia, hazards related to climate change, and important historic natural disasters. This is an introductory-level course that does not require a science/math background.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of EOS 170, EOS 370.

Course offered by

School of Earth and Ocean Sciences

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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