Prerequisites: ENGL 001A or equivalent (may be taken concurrently)
Description: Application of basic principles of climate and geology to recognition of natural hazards and their mitigation. Topics include fires, freezes, floods, winds, landslides, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and tsunamis. Emphasis is on confronting hazards of concern to home-buyers, planners, and conservationists in the western United States, especially southern California
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of GEO 004 or GEO 004V.