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PH 130Environmental and Occupational Health

4 units · PH · UC San Diego

This core public health course addresses the fundamentals of environmental and occupational health, including identification of hazards, basic toxicology, risk assessment, prevention/protection, and regulatory/control policies. Specific environmental and occupational hazards and relevant case studies will be presented. Must be taken for a letter grade to be applied to the public health major. Renumbered from FMPH 130. Students may not receive credit for FMPH 130 and PH 130.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “PH 40 or FMPH 40, PH 101 or FMPH 101, and upper-division standing.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Fall (2 programs).

Required in (3)

  • PblHlth w/Con Medicine Sci
  • Public Health (B.S.)
  • Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics (B.S.)