Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2009
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POLI 481 001 (CRN: 13110)
HURRICANE RISK ASSESSMENT
Long Title: HURRICANE RISK ASSESSMENT & THE DESIGN OF EVACUATION POLICIES FOR HOUSTON
Department: Political Science
Instructor: Stein, Robert M.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 4:00PM F (24-AUG-2009 - 4-DEC-2009)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1 TO 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 1
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 20
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 6
Enrollment data as of: 18-MAY-2024 9:49PM
Description: This course provides students an opportunity to learn and apply tools and technologies from civil and environmental engineering, political science, and computer science to evaluate plans for Houston's response to major hurricane and flood hazards. This course includes field work to survey residential neigborhoods and visits to the state-of-the-art Emergency Management Operations Center of the City of Houston. This course may be repeated once if annual hurricane seasons justify it. Cross-list: CEVE 495, COMP 495. Repeatable for Credit.