ENST 3070 - Health and the Environment

This course explores the relationships among people, health, and the environment. It examines such topics as: the relationship of illness to environmental concerns, effects of the distribution of medical resources upon health care, public health issues, and the use of GIS to understand patterns affecting health issues. The course looks at international, national, state, and local health concerns. Each student researches and presents his/her research in class on a proposed project reflecting some aspect of the interaction among health, the environment and humans; community-oriented projects are encouraged.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: ENST2030 with a grade of C or higher, or permission of the instructor

Hours:
3