Volcanology field science and society
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About this course
In this introductory course, you will use interactive technologies to learn the science of how volcanoes work and the skills of a field volcanologist. You will explore the intersection of field volcanology and society, by looking into cultural perspectives of volcanoes, hazard mapping and communication using examples in Aotearoa New Zealand and drawing on Mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge).
What you'll learn
- understand volcanic processes
- develop skills in hazard mapping
- analyze cultural perspectives on volcanoes
Course objectives
- explore the intersection of volcanology and society
- learn effective communication strategies for volcanic hazards
Skills you'll gain
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