May 06, 2024  
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2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog

Course Descriptions

 

Public Health
  

  • PH 530 - Environmental Health

    This course frames the impact of environmental influences on health and well-being. Addressing public health aspects of environmental issues, students will be exposed to the fundamental science and methods of environmental health; regulatory domains of environmental health law; environmental hazards, such as toxins, chemicals and natural biohazards; occupational health; and the hazards of living in the natural world. Students will have the opportunity to have a hands on approach through various immersion experiences in designated communities. 2.5 theory credits and .5 immersion credits (30 hours).

    Credits: 3