Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2009
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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 - 2:20PM TR (24-AUG-2009 - 4-DEC-2009)
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 AND BIOS 202 or permission of instructor
Section Max Enrollment: 40
Section Enrolled: 17
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 20
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 23
Enrollment data as of: 13-MAY-2024 11:40PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR 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.