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BHAN 304 - Culture, Health & Environment (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
CULTURE,HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT
Component: Lecture
Human health and environmental health are intimately connected. Human behavior influences the health of the environment, which in turn influences human health. This course provides a biocultural perspective on culture, health, and environment, and their interactions. We will cover relationships between: 1) health and biodiversity, climate change, water, toxins, and energy; and 2) relationships between health and food, agriculture and dietary environment.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ANTH 304 .
University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology
General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Engage in Constructive Ideation Communicate Effectively in Writing Communicate Orally Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications Reason QuantitativelyReason Computationally Reason Scientifically