EVE 486 - Public Health

Institution:

Mercer University

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Description:

Prerequisites: Senior standing, EGR 252, EVE 405, and EVE 420. Corequisite: EVE 402. Public health engineering principles for protection against biological and chemical hazards. Introduction to toxicology and epidemiology. Basic risk assessment concepts as applied to water, airbourne, and toxic pollutants. Emphasis on major communicable diseases that plague mankind, organisms that cause them, routes of transmission, and engineering control methods. Appropriate control methods, for rural areas and developing countries.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercer.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 301-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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