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ENVH 105. Environmental
Health Science (3). Interactions
between human activities, health and environmental
systems. Use of scientific method in defining and solving
environmental health science problems.
Laboratory emphasis on pollution measurement, effects
and control. Two
one-hour lectures and one two-hour laboratory. Credit
not given for more than one of ENVH 105 and BIOL 101.
Applicable to the natural sciences general education
requirement.
ENVH 210. The Global
Commons: International Perspectives
on Environmental Health and Protection (3). An examination of environmental conditions throughout
the world, and
how culture affects response to and perceptions of
environmental conditions. Prerequisite or Corequisite:
ENG 112 or equivalent. Applicable to the social sciences
and international perspective general education requirements.
Approved for Distance Ed.
ENVH 301. Public
Health and Sanitation (3). Assessment
of public health in the community. Institutional inspection
techniques, communicable disease control, solid waste
disposal and prevention of food-borne disease. Three
hours lecture.
ENVH 302. Industrial
Hygiene (3). Basic
concepts in recognition, evaluation and control of
workplace hazards
including chemical, physical and biologic stressors.
Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: CHEM 125.
ENVH
303. Industrial Hygiene
Laboratory (1). Evaluation methods for
chemical, noise, radiation and physical hazards in the
workplace and environment. Three hours weekly. Corequisite:
ENVH 302. Major restricted or instructor's consent.
ENVH 304. Air Quality
Management (3). Principles
of air quality; pollution sources, effects and control
strategies. Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: CHEM
125.
ENVH 305. Air Quality
Laboratory (1). Sampling
and analysis methods in air quality control. three
hours
weekly. Corequisite: ENVH 304. Major restricted or
instructor's consent.
ENVH
306. Environmental Regulation, Organization
and Administration (3). Foundations
of environmental law. Structure and function of federal,
state, regional
and local environmental agencies. Key environmental
statutes. Environmental program administration.
ENVH 307. Occupational
Safety (3). Workplace
safety principles including regulations, program development
and program implementation.
ENVH 308. Industrial
Ventilation (3). Principles
of ventilation. Design and evaluation of general dilution
and local exhaust systems for control of industrial
hazards. Prerequisites: MATH 128 or MATH 120 and MATH
129 or MATH 122 and MATH 129.
ENVH 309. Environmental
Assessment Methods I (3). Introduction
to methods of assessing environmental problems. Includes
information and data sources, experimental
design, sampling and analytical techniques and theory,
statistical methods, field projects and technical reporting.
Prerequisite: CHEM 125.
ENVH 310. Environmental
Assessment Methods II (3). Advanced
methods of assessing environmental problems. Includes
information and data sources, experimental
design, sampling and analytical techniques and theory,
statistical methods and technical reporting. Prerequisite:
ENVH 309.
ENVH 402. Principles
of Water Quality (3). Properties
of water and biological, chemical and physical pollutants.
Relationship between use and quality. Management strategies.
Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: CHEM 127 and CHEM
128.
ENVH 403. Water
Quality Laboratory (1) .
Laboratory practices in water quality. Three hours
weekly. Corequisite:
ENVH 402. Major restricted or instructor's consent.
ENVH 405. Hazardous
Material Management (3). Principles
of managing hazardous waste and material, disposal,
treatment, emergency response and clean-up. Consideration
of environmental toxicology and risk assessment.
ENVH
407. Environmental Toxicology (3). Measurement,
effects and mechanisms of toxicity on human health
and the environment. Use of toxicology in environmental
risk assessment and risk management. Prerequisite:
CHEM 306 or consent of instructor.
ENVH 449. Epidemiology (3). Principles
and methods of epidemiological investigation. Distribution
and
determinants of health and disease in humans. Three
hours lecture. Prerequisite: Statistics course. Cross-listed
as BIOL 449.
ENVH 470. Special
Problems in Environmental Health (1-4). Student
designs and carries out study or special project in
area of interest. Prerequisite: consent
of instructor. May be repeated.
ENVH 491. Environmental
Health Practicum (1-3). Experience
working under supervision in selected environmental,
public health or health planning agencies or industries
with environmental health units; emphasis on practice
rather than observation. Prerequisites: instructor's
permission, at least junior status. May be repeated
up to 4 hours. Graded S/U.
ENVH 492. Comprehensive
Environmental Health Practices (3). A
capstone course for integrating environmental health
principles into practical application. Dissemination
and examination of internship research will also be
considered. Prerequisite: ENVH 491.
ENVH 549. Occupational
and Environmental Epidemiology (3). Principles
of epidemiological investigation focused on occupational
settings. Quantitative analysis of
relationship between environmental conditions and human
responses.
ENVH 582. Topics
in Environmental Health (1-3). Study
of selected aspect of the discipline, particular area
of concern, or question put forward for consideration.
ENVH 605. Introduction
to Environmental Health (3). A
survey of the major environmental issues facing global
society and their relationship to personal, public,
and ecological health. Issues encompass the developing
and developed worlds, current conditions and future
trends, and all major settings where environmental
degradation may be a problem.
ENVH 680. Seminar
in Environmental Health (1-4). On
demand. Systematic study of selected topics in environmental
health. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
ENVH 691. Directed
Research in Environmental Health (1-4). On
demand. Supervised independent research on a particular
topic. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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