Jun 30, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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EH 2000 - Introduction to Environmental Health and Safety
Survey of technical and administrative procedures needed to control the environment, especially as they relate to health effects encountered in daily activities. Emphasis on general ecological environmental protection and environmental degradation, along with safety concepts, practices, and procedures.
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2AS
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to critically state, describe, and consider environmental health issues or problems.
- Students will be able to use information from multiple sources with enough interpretation/ evaluation to develop a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between the environment and health.
- Students will be able to systematically and methodically analyze assumptions about the relationship between the environment and health and carefully evaluate the relevance of contexts when presenting a position.
- Students will be able to state a specific position (i.e. perspective, thesis or hypothesis) that is thoughtful, recognizes complexities and acknowledges limitations.
- Students will be able to state conclusions and related outcomes (consequences and implications) logically and in priority order.
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