HWRS543A
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HWRS543A - Risk Assessment for Environmental Systems
Course Description
A multidisciplinary course based on evaluating risk as the loss expected from environmental catastrophes or from the failure of systems designed for environmental protection. Examples will be drawn from hydrology, atmospheric science, and geology. The emphasis is on adapting the tools of probabilistic risk assessment to environmental analyses. Graduate-level requirements include a written review of a seminal paper and its presentation in class.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
May be convened with
HWRS443A
Name
Lecture
Workload Hours
3
Optional Component
No
Typically Offered Main Campus
Fall