Course	Section	Credits	Instructor	Dates	Status	Call Number
EGH 655	1001	3 (3 max credits)	Janofsky Sheila	Jan. 20, 2026 to May. 9, 2026	Open	26223

Description

This course will examine the public health benefits of active transport and physical activity and concepts relevant to the built environment that facilitate or hinder participation in active transport and physical activity. Class topics will include: land use and travel behavior; the built environment and public health; transportation demand management; bicycle and pedestrian planning; design of bicycle and pedestrian facilities; retrofitting existing urban areas; safety issues for pedestrians and bicyclists; the transportation needs of special populations (elderly, children, disabled and immigrants); and innovative solutions. Crosslisted with PBH 455.

Prerequisites

Notes

This course is cross listed with PBH 455
This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.
Technical requirements for this course, purchased at the student's expense, include: access to Wifi, computer (no chrome books), webcam, and microphone. In addition, you may be required to download free applications and software to be used throughout the semester.

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