ENV 1010 - Natural Disasters: GT-SC2

3 Credits

Introduces different types of natural hazards, their causes, effects, and what can be done to reduce the risks to human populations. Scientific advances related to understanding, predicting, and preparing for natural disasters are discussed. This course also covers anthropogenic changes to Earth systems, which may be increasing the frequency and severity of these events. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC2 category. Note: This course was previously listed as ENV 110.

Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide and MAT 0250 or equivalent.

Corequisite(s): ENG 0094; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English.