These are still special topics courses and have yet to be proposed to the faculty senate, so they are not regular. It is joint upper-level undergraduates and MA/PhD students. We study the population causes and consequences of extreme weather-related disasters. We focus on population composition and structure; fertility; mortality; morbidity; and migration. No prerequisites are required, but prior work in social science (e.g., demography, economics, sociology, psychology, anthropology) are preferred. Prerequisite: One of SOCI 100, SOCI 101, SOCI 102.