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Course Number 0920-4480-01
Course Name Advanced Topics in Environment and Health
Academic Unit The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences -
International Program in Environmental Studies
Lecturer Prof. Alexander GolbergContact
Lecturer Prof. Uri ObolskiContact
Contact Email: agolberg@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office Hours By appointmentBuilding: Porter- Environment , Room: 205
Contact Email: uriobols@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office Hours By appointmentBuilding: CohenPorter/Britania-Life Sci , Room: 409
Mode of Instruction Seminar
Credit Hours 4
Semester 2023/2
Day Mon
Hours 08:00-12:00
Building Porter- Environment
Room 302
Course is taught in English
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Short Course Description

Human health substantially depends on environmental factors. The field of environmental studies for health is rapidly evolving, powered by increased awareness of environmental issues.
In this seminar, we will explore the most pressing and current environmental issues for human health. These issues will be presented by experts in environmental disciplines, as well as by practicing medical doctors. The seminar will be given for four academic hours per week. The seminar will also include a field trip to Meir Hospital.



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Course Requirements

Seminar Paper

Students may be required to submit additional assignments
Full requirements as stated in full syllabus

PrerequisitePractical Statistics (09101005) +Environmental Policy (09104012) +Eco-Philosophy (09101100) +Nature selected phenomena (09101222) +Industrial Ecology (09204046) +Food Systems (09204025) +Science Communication (09104065) +Introduction to Ecology (09101500) ORIntroduction to Ecology (09206110) +Pollution and Rehabilitat (09104050) ORWater & Wastewa (03494362)

The specific prerequisites of the course,
according to the study program, appears on the program page of the handbook



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