Advanced Environmental Health

3 Credits

An advanced doctoral course in environmental health science focused on the application of knowledge gained in foundational and scientific methods courses to solve environmental health problems. The course will engage students in: problem identification; critical evaluation of the existing state of scientific knowledge and gaps regarding the problem; selection and use of appropriate scientific methods to assess the problem; generation of accurate conclusions based on critical evaluation of the findings; and, finally, accurate communication of findings, uncertainties and conclusions to various target audiences and stakeholders.