PMO 601 Environmental Health Risk Assessment
Risk assessment impacts many disciplines and various tools are used to evaluate and quantify risk. Environmental Health risk assessment will be covered in depth using the EPA Risk Assessment Guidelines for Superfund sites. Topics to be covered are toxicology concepts, genetics, cancer, animal toxicology studies, exposure assessments, environmental data collection considerations, and tools used in risk analysis and risk assessment. A comprehensive project will reinforce understanding of a risk assessment.
Prerequisite
PMO 540 and Concurrence of Course Director