GS361
Disasters, Vulnerability, Resilience
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
This course addresses the social analysis of disasters, including interpretations of risk, vulnerability and resilience; the link between emergency response, reconstruction and development; the impact of climate change; and cultural interpretations of calamity. Case studies will illustrate the various issues.
Additional Course Information
- Prerequisites
- 1.0 credit in 200 level GS courses, or permission of the department.
