EHS525
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EHS525 - A Public Health Lens to Climate Change
Course ID
040391
Course Description
How does a changing environment affect human health? What is the public health role in mitigating and addressing these implications? Students in this course will directly interact with these questions and explore the fundamentals of global environmental change with a focus on climate change. Students will develop a better understanding of the direct and indirect pathways through which climate and the environment influence human health; the mechanisms and strategies employed to manage and address these impacts; and the challenges and opportunities facing public health researchers and practitioners alike.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Course Attributes
GIDP - GC (Global Change)
Course Requisites
May be convened with
EHS425
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No