Description A study of selected environmental hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic activity, flooding, landslides, water depletion and pollution.
Study includes land-use planning and case histories involving environmental law.
Laboratory uses maps, aerial photos and geologic data in the analysis and control of environmental hazards and in land-use planning. Laboratory and field trips. Offered in alternate years. Geology 101 or 103 or permission of instructor. This course has counted toward the category requirement in environmental studies and toward the environmental science concentration .