Feb 15, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

ENVS 252 - Environmental Health and Risk Assessment


Description
This course will focus on basic risk concepts that apply to health and the environment. It will go through the process of risk assessment with identification and assessment of risk characterization and management. The components of a cost benefit analysis will be identified and toxicology and epidemiology will be discussed. Case studies will be used to illustrate and summarize main points and relate them to actual problems.



1.5 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 45 hours. Additional time (2 hours per week) will be required for study, preparation and notebook development.


Equivalents
ENVS 240