PH 320 - Environmental Health

4 credit(s)
This course incorporates not only the common concepts associated with environmental health (population dynamics, air pollution, water pollution, land pollution) but also emerging and controversial issues associated with environmental threats to human health, such as emerging diseases, global warming, and biological and chemical weapons. Emphasis is on biological, chemical, and physical sources of exposures, the effects on human health, and the methods of limiting exposures and effects especially in issues of environmental justice.
Core Requirement(s): Counts toward core requirement: Sustainability.
Prerequisite(s): PH 101, SOC 110, SOC 120, SOC 130, SOC 150, or ANTH 101.