Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2008
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SOSC 314 001 (CRN: 14092)
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Long Title: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Department: Social Sciences Division
Instructor: Hamilton, Winifred J.
Meeting: (25-AUG-2008 - 5-DEC-2008)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 20
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 12
Enrollment data as of: 18-MAY-2024 11:18AM
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
Description: An overview of environmental health issues including discussion of basic research methods; illnesses caused or exacerbated by environmental exposures; environmental justice; and the role of research in driving effective policies to protect public health. The course includes numerous guest lectures by area researchers, clinicians, and policy makers; a bus tour featuring disproportionately affected neighborhoods, air pollution monitoring stations and "green" initiatives; student presentations on issues of special interest; and critical reading of seminal environmental health studies. Cross-listed with ENST 314. Cross-list: ENST 314.