This course is an introduction to and an overview of the key areas of environmental public health practice. Using the perspectives of the population and community, the course will cover factors associated with the development of environmental health problems. Students will gain an understanding of the interaction of individuals and communities with the environment, the potential impact on health of environmental agents, and specific applications of concepts of environmental public health practice. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours
This course is an introduction to and an overview of the key areas of environmental public health practice. Using the perspectives of the population and community, the course will cover factors associated with the development of environmental health problems. Students will gain an understanding of the interaction of individuals and communities with the environment, the potential impact on health of environmental agents, and specific applications of concepts of environmental public health practice. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours
