GEOS-1034: Earths Natural Hazards
Description: Fundamentals of Earth processes that drive natural hazards, including earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, climate change and impacts with space objects; impacts of human activities on the Earth; defining and analyzing hazards and risks through testing hypotheses on geologic data; ethical issues arising from hazard mitigation; analysis of uncertainties of scientific information.
Pathways: 4 Reasoning in Natural Sci., 10 Ethical Reasoning
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 48
Average GPA: 3.13 (B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 37.22%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.87%
| D S Stamps | 2021 | 73.4% | 18.6% | 5.9% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 3.64 | 7 |
| Neil E Johnson | 2024 | 15.7% | 46.3% | 27.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.69 | 23 |
| Ying Zhou | 2024 | 66.0% | 23.8% | 6.9% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 3.54 | 16 |
| Michael J Willis | 2023 | 35.6% | 53.7% | 6.8% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 3.28 | 1 |
| Nancy L Ross | 2018 | 37.1% | 41.6% | 15.0% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.12 | 1 |