Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

Block

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Group presentation 20%, Major Essay 40%, Exam 40%

Course enquiries

Dr Paul Jagals

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

Students will apply an ecosystem approach to solving emerging and re-emerging environmental health problems such as safe drinking water, mosquito borne disease, and heavy metal exposure. They will explore the relationship between ecosystem health and human health, and learn to make effective and sustainable recommendations for public health intervention based on ecological principles.