Climate Change and Environment

Climate Change and Environment

The planet’s changing environment is impacting human health. Career paths in this field include environmental health specialist, sustainability coordinator, climate policy analyst, and roles within governmental and non-governmental organizations. By studying climate change and the environment, you can help create strategies to protect communities from environmental hazards and promote sustainable practices for a healthier future.


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AFAS 2160 - Free the Land: Black Lives and Environmental (In)justice

ANTHRO 3070 - Human Variation

ANTHRO 3151 - Evolution of the Human Diet

ANTHRO 3602 - Environmental Inequality: Toxicity, Health, and Justice

ANTHRO 3610 - Culture and Environment

ANTHRO 3618 - Urban Ecological Anthropology

ANTHRO 3876 - Darwin and Doctors: Evolutionary Medicine and Health

ANTHRO 3880 - Multispecies Worlds: Animals, Global Health, and Environment

ANTHRO 4194 - Primate Ecoimmunology

ANTHRO 4202 - Anthropological Genetics

ANTHRO 4215 - Anthropology of Food

ANTHRO 4285 - Environmental Archaeology

ANTHRO 4312 - Environmental Interactions and Human Health

ANTHRO 4323 - Life at the Extremes

ANTHRO 4803 - Advanced GIS Modeling and Landscape Analysis

BIOL 3172 - Biology for Climate Change Solutions

BIOL 3481 - Parasitology

BIOL 4195 - Disease Ecology

ECON 3350 - Environmental Policy

ENST 1540 - Beyond Boundaries: Environmental Racism and the Health of Everyone

ENST 2220 - One Health: Linking the Health of Humans, Animals, and the Environment

ENST 3060 - Community Based Conservation: Madagascar Sustainability Initiative

ENST 3310 - Beyond the Evidence

ENST 3540 - Environmental Justice

GENST 3750 - Disability, Quality of Life & Community Responsibility

PHFN 5002 - Environmental Health

PHTPS 6006 - TPS: Global Nutrition and the Environment

PHTPS 6008 - TPS: Climate Change & Public Health

PHTPS 6009 - TPS: From the Inside Out: PH and the Built Environment

PHTPS 6014 - TPS: Climate Crisis: Understanding Complexity & Advocacy for Global Health Professionals

PSYCH 3450 - Genes, Environment and Human Behavior

PUBHLTHSOC 1000 - Foundations in Public Health

PUBHLTHSOC 1011 - Environmental Justice as Public Health

PUBHLTHSOC 3010 - Topics in PH&S: Climate for All: A Solutions-Based Investigation of the Climate Crisis and PH Impact

PUBHLTHSOC 3280 - Infectious Disease and Society

PUBHLTHSOC 4010 - Topics in PH&S: Animals, Insects, and the Making of Modern Public Health

PUBHLTHSOC 4010 - Topics in Public Health & Society (Epidemics, Pandemics, and Society)

PUBHLTHSOC 4011 - Water and Health in the Colonial and Postcolonial World