SCN 3620 - Natural Disasters

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Babson College

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4.00 credits SCN3620 Natural Disasters (Advanced Lib Arts) Natural disasters can affect us wherever we go. Disasters might be localized or far-reaching, and may come from severe weather, seismic events, biological catastrophe, or outer space. In this course we will examine the causes of different types of natural disasters, the regional and global effects of disasters, and the recovery process after a disaster occurs. We will also assess risks of disaster and explore how preparation can mitigate the effects of some disasters. Prerequisite: SCN13% % - Wildcard

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.babson.edu

Phone Number:

(781) 235-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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