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Public Health and the Environment

Offered By: Mt. San Antonio College via California Community Colleges System

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Environmental Health Courses Public Health Courses Climate Change Courses Food Safety Courses Water Quality Courses Air Quality Courses Solid Waste Management Courses

Course Description

Overview

Environmental health is the field that investigates the biological, chemical, and physical influences on human health. The course focuses on issues of environmental exposures, resulting health effects, and appropriate controls for these hazards. Emphasis is placed on food safety, pests and pesticides, air quality, global climate change, water quality, wastewater, solid and hazardous wastes, industrial hygiene, and radiation.

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