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Sociology of Disaster

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
EPT 120 Sociology of Disaster 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Spring 2005

This course is designed to overview sociological disaster research, disaster systems, and alternative research approaches. Topics include human and organizational behaviors, long term disaster impact on communities, disaster warning, and evacuation considerations. Upon completion, students should be able to assess and predict the impact of disaster-related human behavior.

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