PBH 445: Food and Health
Section: 1001

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
PBH 445 1001 3 (3 max credits) Janofsky Sheila Aug. 28, 2023 to Dec. 9, 2023 Open 87092

Description

This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills to understand and navigate the built environment and industrial food complex with regard to the availability of healthy food and clean water. Topics will include the concept of food deserts, access to safe and healthy foods, obesity, malnutrition, and critical public health problems associated with food and water consumption. Sustainable solutions and strategies for working with community partners from city planners to health educators will be an important focus of the class content. This course is crosslisted with EOH 645. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

Prerequisites

PBH 205 and PBH 340

Notes

THIS CLASS IS CROSS LISTED WITH EOH 645 1002 - same instructor, same time, same classroom.Technical requirements for this course, purchased at the students expense, include: access to Wifi, computer, webcam, and microphone.This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.

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