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Dec 27, 2024
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HLH 590 - Public Health and the Environment Explores public health impact of environmental hazards and current issues related to the environment. Important concepts in environmental epidemiology will be presented. Morbidity and mortality associated with environmental pollution will be discussed, using the public health model. Not open to students with credit for HLH 390. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code O = offered occassionally
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe how the environment impacts public health.
- Analyze the political, philosophical, and socio-economic issues that affect the health of the environment.
- Explain the role of the EPA, OSHA, NIOSH, DEC, and other environmental organizations.
- Explore current environmental issues as public health concerns.
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