Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2008

     

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ESCI 108 001 (CRN: 13455)

CRISES OF THE EARTH

Long Title: CRISES OF THE EARTH
Department: *Earth Science*
Instructor: Sawyer, Dale S.
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (25-AUG-2008 - 5-DEC-2008) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 50
Section Enrolled: 32
Enrollment data as of: 16-MAY-2024 10:13PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Geological and environmental crises have affected Earth throughout history. Included are meteorite impacts, global extinctions, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, effect of humans on environment, as well as an overview of historical perspectives, scientific background, and development of these processes, the development of predictive scenarios, and society's adaptations to such hazards.