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Section Id	: X25
Name	: Earthquakes: Their Geology and Human Impact
Program	: Science General
Program Detail	: Earthquake activity, focusing on California, is considered, including an overview of plate tectonics as the theory relates to earthquakes; the nature of faults; the causes, characteristics, and effects of earthquakes; and issues of public safety. Upon completing this course, students will understand: the general concepts of plate tectonics as they relate to seismic activity; the nature of faults, especially the major faults in California; the causes, characteristics, and effects of earthquakes; issues of public safety related to seismic activity Access to a VCR is required. The course package includes the video When the Bay Area Quakes.
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Course Level	: Online Certificate Courses
Course URL	: http://explore.b...&action=Internet
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Name		: UC Berkeley Extension Online
Online Distance Education Page		: http://learn...erkeley.edu/
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