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EARTHW 20 - Geological Catastrophes (Online)

Earth Science College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Geological Catastrophes (Online)

Instructor Name(s)

Archuleta, Thomas

Course Description

Course deals with geologic catastrophes, e.g., earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and landslides. Students will learn the basic physical causes of these naturally occurring events and discuss the consequences.

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Recommended Preparation

This is an online course. Students are expected to have a desktop or laptop computer or tablet, the most current version of the free FireFox web browser, the latest version of the free Microsoft Silverlight Player/Plugin and access to a reliable, high band-width network connection (at least 10Mbps download and 2Mbps upload).