Basics of environmental health (5 cr)
Code: YT00AF59-3007
General information
Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Timing
07.01.2020 - 30.04.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge
Henna Kauppi
Groups
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YTMI19SMEnvironmental Technology, part-time studies
Objective
You know what the most common harmful substances impacting human health are.
You can evaluate different environmental factors which impact human health.
You know the essential mechanisms and exposure to environmental factors.
You know what kind of supervision there is in environmental health.
Content
What kind of physical, chemical and biological environmental factors are there and how do they impact human health?
Through what kind of exposure, ie food, air or water, do environmental factors affect human health?
Which authorities monitor factors that affect human health?
How to report on activities causing health hazards?
Evaluation scale
1-5