Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

EMCR 521 Anatomy and History of Disasters

This is survey of major natural disasters (both geological and weather related ones) that affect humans, focusing on causes, effects, recovery, planning and prediction. Many case histories will be covered with an emphasis on the Pacific Northwest.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as G 521 and may be taken only once for credit.
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  • 500