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PH 161 - Environment and Human Health



Prerequisite: GE Areas 1A, 1B, 1C, 2 (Foundation) and Area 5 (formerly GE Area B)
General principles of environmental health with a particular emphasis on the interaction between man/woman and the environment. Environmental epidemiology, water, wastewater, air, solid waste, ionizing radiation, and noise. Focuses on prevention and control disease and injury caused by chemicals, food protection, air/ water quality radiation, hazardous waste, et cetera.

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: GE Area UD 2/UD 5 (formerly GE IB)

Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring


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