Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2021
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Meeting location information can now be found on student schedules in ESTHER (for students) or on the Course Roster in ESTHER (for faculty and instructors).Additional information available here.
ESCI 108 901 (CRN: 23621)
NATURAL DISASTERS
Long Title: NATURAL DISASTERS
Department: Earth/Environmnt/Planetary Sci
Instructor: French, Melodie
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:55AM MWF (25-JAN-2021 - 30-APR-2021)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 100
Section Enrolled: 85
Enrollment data as of: 23-JAN-2025 5:12AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
6-MAY-2021
9:00AM - 12:00PM R
Description: In this course students will learn about the science behind natural disasters. The topics that will be discussed include earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and tornadoes. We will cover the fundamental Earth Science concepts and processes required to understand these phenomena.