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College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

GEOG 350 – +Geographies of Risk, Vulnerability, and Resilience (3)

Explores the multifaceted challenges of managing and mitigating hazards in a world increasingly affected by climate change, urbanization, and social inequality. Examines the biophysical processes behind hazards such as earthquakes, floods, and wildfires, as well as the social, economic, and ethical dimensions that shape vulnerability and resilience across diverse communities. Employs interdisciplinary teamwork and real-world case studies so that students will develop skills in analyzing complex hazard scenarios, evaluating mitigation strategies, and creating targeted communication products for various stakeholders. Provides a holistic, solution-oriented approach to understanding and addressing the impacts of hazards and disasters on a global scale. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

Course Attributes
Core, Synth, Global Issues
CoreEd-Seeking Solutions

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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