UWX GE170: Study various environmental hazards, their causes, impacts on humans, and mitigations

College of Letters and Science University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 4.0 credits

Course Description

Study various environmental hazards, their causes, impacts on humans, and mitigations. Core topics include natural hazards (earthquakes, flooding, tornadoes, hurricanes), and anthropogenic hazards (climate change, nuclear hazards, overpopulation). Additional topics may include: coastal hazards, pollution, other atmospheric hazards, impacts from space, extinctions, biohazards, chemical hazards, and terrorism. May not earn credit in both UWX GE170 and either GEOG 170 or GEOL 170.

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