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NYUS3504: Environmental Health in a Global World

2024 unit information

This unit of study is only available to students approved to be participating in the NYU Sydney Program.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Public Health

Code NYUS3504
Academic unit Public Health
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Define and describe the field of environmental health
  • LO2. Be familiar with the major threats to environmental health
  • LO3. Examine the roles of different agencies in addressing such threats, and the roles of social movements in defining such threats
  • LO4. Understand some of the larger social forces that affect environmental health
  • LO5. Encourage careful and reflective analysis in proposing solutions to environmental health threats

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

Modes of attendance (MoA)

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