Tallinn Health Care College
Tallinn Health Care College
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Curriculum subjectEnvironmental health
| Subject |
| Subject code |
8RTG09/KKT |
| Subject name |
Environmental health |
| Credit points |
3 ECTS |
| Grading method |
Grade prelim (letters) |
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| Curriculum subject |
| Curriculum |
2012 TE |
| Study year |
2 |
| Semester |
Spring semester |
| Subject type |
Mandatory |
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| Academicians |
| Inga Ploomipuu |
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Subject loads
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| Seminar |
20 |
| Personal study |
58 |
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| Aim |
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Objectives
1. To introduce the environmental risk factors, environmental effects on health and the environment-specific mortality.
2. To provide an overview of the development, the principles and the methodologies of the health analysis of the environmental impact.
3. To provide an overview of the areas of activities and work trends of environmental health, different areas, problems and relationships of the environment. |
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| Study outcome |
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Learning outcomes
1. Has acquired knowledge of the environmental hazards on public health and of the resulting health disorders.
2. Has an overview of the essential problems of the living environment in Estonia.
3. Knows the concepts of environmental protection, population
dynamics, influencing factors and the biological bases of nature conservation.
4. Is able to evaluate the environmental factors on human health.
5. Is able to recognize and assess the main environmental hazards to human health and is willing to contribute to reduction of these impacts.
6. Values the behavior of caring for the environment. |
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| Current rounds |
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| None |
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