2024-2025 Academic Catalog

PVNT 3302 Occupational and Environmental Health Surveillance - Navy

This course is designed to teach students a variety of environmental sampling procedures, focusing on the three methods a human receives an environmental threat; ingestion, inhalation and dermatologic contact. These threats are assessed using EPA and OSHA guidelines and sampling methodologies. Sampled media include water, air, soil, industrial contaminates and radiological assessments. Students are afforded an opportunity to complete shipboard pest management certification as well as perform various preventive medicine functions in a simulated shipboard environment. This course may satisfy general education requirements of the CAHS.

Credits

3