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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DISA 880 - Disaster Science and Management Qualifier Preparation

Credit(s): 1
QUALIFIER PREPARATION
Component: Lecture
This course focuses on answering open ended research problems in disaster science and management that are similar in scope and difficulty to those presented in the Disaster Science and Management PhD Qualifier. Develops students’ ability to do interdisciplinary analysis, based on sound knowledge of core themes, logic, and strong analytical methods. Encourages writing that requires balancing knowledge, methods, and expert judgment. Discuss problem solving strategies and review examples of open end problems and past exams.
Allowed Units: 1 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: Three semesters of full-time coursework as a DISA PhD student. RESTRICTIONS: Disaster Science and Management PhD students.