PUBH 715 Environmental Public Health
This course introduces 21st-century environmental health science, including coverage of some of the traditional environmental factors affecting the health of individuals and com-munities in the region, the nation, and around the world. Students will become familiar with a broad range of contemporary and emerging environmental health challenges and issues, including vector-borne diseases, disaster and emergency preparedness and response, cli-mate change, indoor and outdoor air quality threats, food safety and foodborne illness, poli-cy and regulation, radiation safety and health, environmental justice, cultural competence, and vulnerable populations, and environmental risk communication.