Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2011

     

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ENST 314 001 (CRN: 11642)

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Long Title: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Department: Environmental Studies
Instructor: Hamilton, Winifred J.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (22-AUG-2011 - 2-DEC-2011) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Prerequisites: (BIOS 201 OR BIOC 201) AND (BIOS 202 OR EBIO 202) or permission of instructor
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 10
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 19
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 17
Enrollment data as of: 20-MAY-2024 4:55AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-Dept Room
 
Description: An overview of environmental health issues including discussion of epidemiologic methods; illnesses caused or exacerbated by environmental exposures; and the role of research in driving effective policies to protect and promote public health. The class will include visits by area researchers, physicians, promotores de salud and policy makers; a bus tour featuring disproportionately affected neighborhoods as well as cutting-edge "green" initiatives; an original student research on topical environmental health issues. The dynamic between research and action, i.e., "making a difference," will be stressed. Cross-list: SOSC 314.