Course Details
Country:
Cyprus
Institution:
University of Nicosia
Course Title:
Environmental Health
Course Number:
BIOL-451
Course Description:
THIS REQUEST IS ON THE BEHALF OF THE GLOBAL EDUCATION OFFICE.
Course Overview:
This course aims to provide a scientific understanding of concepts of environmental risk
factors to health and possible approaches to control exposure to these factors. The main
objectives of the course are to:
• Make students aware of environmental contaminants (chemical, physical,
biological) and how these are disseminated (solid and hazardous wastes) to
endanger human health.
• Show the relationship between environmental contaminants and aspects of health.
• Discuss the biomarkers and risk analysis methods used to assess environmental
threads to human health.
• Review the scientific basis for policy decisions and identify emerging global
environmental health problems
NOTE: Please refer to the URL for more information about this course.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GCH 360
Course URL:
https://www.unic.ac.cy/ECTS_Syllabi/BIOL-451.pdf
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