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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Aug 18, 2026
 
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PUBHLT 0424 - OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE: PROMOTING WORKPLACE SAFETY & HEALTHY RETIREMENT


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Occupational exposure to noise, extreme temperatures, biological and chemical hazards, stress, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, and many more, are major risk factors for injuries, morbidity, and even mortality. While introducing students to the core concepts of occupational health and the core functions of public health (assessment, policy development, and assurance) that may be applied in occupational health settings, this course will provide students with a comprehensive overview of recognizing, assessing, and preventing hazardous exposures.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: LVL: SOPHOMORE or HIGHER


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