Dec 22, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SD 4150 - Disaster and Development (3) [WID]


When Offered: Fall
GEN ED: Junior Writing in the Discipline (WID)
An exploration of the relationship between disaster and development through critical social theories, economic systems, and the literature on community resilience. This course will explore how disaster risks are assessed and incorporated in sustainable development programs. Pre-disaster preparedness, post-disaster reconstruction, and long term resilience are the main components of the course.
Prerequisites: RC 2001  or its equivalent, and junior standing or permission of the instructor.