HLSA 4440 Environmental Health

This course is intended to provide basic understanding of environmental factors and their effects on people and communities. Topics include the tools used in the field (epidemiology, toxicology and policies and regulations), specific agents of environmental diseases (microbial agents, chemicals, radiation), and applications and domains of environmental health (water and air quality, food safety, waste disposal, and occupational health).

Credits

3

Lecture Hours

3 hours

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

HLSA 3310 and HLSA 3320 or permission of instructor