The Department of Public Health Sciences is offering an Educational Series on Environmental Health beginning January 21st, 2019.
The weekly, 7-session series aims to introduce students to methods, tools and conceptual frameworks to assess and appraise the impact of the environment on public health. Sessions will be led by a series of instructors from our department and beyond.
All sessions are scheduled for Monday mornings between 9:30 – 10:30 am in Walter Light Hall Room 210, 19 Union St. A list of topics and dates are below.
- Jan 21, Community exposure assessment, Erica Weir
- Jan 28, Cancer clusters, Will King
- Feb 4, Risk perception, communicating a public health action plan, Erica Weir
- Feb 11, Emergency planning and preparedness, Erica Weir
- Feb 25, Built environment, Patricia Collins
- Mar 4, Local public health protection, Paula Muis
- Mar 11, Climate change, Nancy VanStone