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2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

GEOG 558 - Hazards and Risk Management

(3 units)

Prerequisite(s): GEOG 340  or ES P 200    recommended.
Broad overview of hazards and disasters, whether natural or technological, emphasizing the physical and social dynamics that interact to produce hazard, the spatial and temporal distributions of various hazards, and policy options for disaster preparation, loss reduction, and community resilience.

Letter grade only (A-F). Double Numbered with: Double-numbered with GEOG 458.