PBH 204 - Global Health

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
The environment affects our health, economics, and quality of life. Globalization has made the earth a much smaller place so that we can no longer focus merely on issues in the United States. This course will address global environmental concerns and their impact on human health. Students will discuss various affecting factors (e.g., urbanization, population pressure, climate change,atmospheric pollution, sanitation, etc.) within the context of the impacts on population throughout the world.