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University of Pittsburgh    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Nov 22, 2024
 
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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PUBHLT 0320 - INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This introductory course will acquaint students with the fundamental concepts of environmental health and provide basic understanding of how specific and common environmental processes, exposures, agents, and disparities influence disease progression. Primary concepts related to dose-response relationships will be discussed within the context of air, water, and food quality. In addition to risk assessment, risk management, and risk communication, some of the measures/policies currently used to mitigate environmental health and health inequities will be discussed.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: Must be Sophomore Student Status


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