Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology

METX 115 Environmental Health Science

Addresses challenges related to environmental health, their impact on the health of biological structures, and humans as active elements in the process of environmental degradation, and as passive elements as well. Students discuss events as case studies of environmental health that contributed to environmental protection, and disease control and prevention. Course involves collaborative endeavor in which students develop a group assignment throughout the 10 weeks of the course that is evaluated at the end of the course.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 20A or ENVS 23 or BIOL 89.

Credits

5

General Education Code

PR-E

Quarter offered

Fall

Instructor

Raquel Chamorro-Garcia