HES 3401 - Environmental Health

Institution:

Iona University

Subject:

Description:

Environmental factors (air, water and physical, biological and social factors) influencing health and the technology available for managing these factors and preventing disease. The development of skills to plan courses of action to deal with environmental health problems. Topics include: asbestos; lead and mercury; radiation; noise; organic solvents; biocides; particulate air pollution; toxic wastes; water treatment; and neuro-behavioral and reproductive hazards. Community perceptions and responses to hazards will also be examined. 4 credits. N

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.iona.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 633-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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