ESP 375 - Environmental Risk Assessment and Management

The focus of this course is to provide students with competency in quantitative human health risk assessment-an organized, multidisciplinary approach to evaluating scientific data by studying basic toxicology and fate and transport of contaminants using generally accepted principles and terminology used in the field. Students will also study the scientific, political, social, ethical, and economic dimensions of managing risks.

Prerequisite(s): ESP 101, ESP 102, and ESP 203, or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: Environmental Science & Policy