Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health
$49
ENROLL NOWCourse Overview
What You'll Learn
- The third course of the Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health specialization will introduce you to two major environmental health challenges facing the world today.
- The first is climate change –the preeminent threat to public health today, and a threat that will impact every human and ecosystem on the planet.
- We will evaluate the causes and impacts of climate change, as well as policies and approaches that can be used to reduce the impacts of climate change on human health.
The third course of the Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health specialization will introduce you to two major environmental health challenges facing the world today. The first is climate change –the preeminent threat to public health today, and a threat that will impact every human and ecosystem on the planet. We will evaluate the causes and impacts of climate change, as well as policies and approaches that can be used to reduce the impacts of climate change on human health. The second is sustainability, a concept that can be applied to reduce the impacts of human activities on the environment as well as human health. We will explore different sustainability frameworks, as well as the effects of different energy generation sources on the environment and public health.
Course FAQs
Is this an accredited online course?
Accreditation for 'Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health' is determined by the provider, University of Michigan. For online college courses or degree programs, we strongly recommend you verify the accreditation status directly on the provider's website to ensure it meets your requirements.
Can this course be used for continuing education credits?
Many of the courses listed on our platform are suitable for professional continuing education. However, acceptance for credit varies by state and licensing board. Please confirm with your board and {course.provider} that this specific course qualifies.
How do I enroll in this online school program?
To enroll, click the 'ENROLL NOW' button on this page. You will be taken to the official page for 'Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health' on the University of Michigan online class platform, where you can complete your registration.
