PBHLT 5560 - WASH Science

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Public Health

Description:

This course introduces students to the problems and solutions to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene/Health (WASH) in both LMICs and HICs. Students will learn about processes for producing clean drinking water, onsite and offsite wastewater treatment and the relationship between water, environment and health as well as strategies to prevent transmission of diseases through water and wastewater to human populations. There is a required lab portion of this course where students will get hands-on experience in onsite technologies for water and wastewater treatment including potential visits to water and wastewater treatment plants.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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