304630 (v.1) Environmental Health Specialisation 101

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Area:	School of Public Health
Contact Hours:	6.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Psychology - concepts of culture, attribution and perception in environmental health practice. Individual responses to crisis. The principles and application of motivation theory. Epidemiological principles of current and emerging communicable diseases and procedures for control. Investigation of cases and outbreaks. The principles of pest management, human health and environmental effects, pest management strategies and legislation. Case Studies.