Environmental Health Case Studies

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  On successful completion you will be able to:

  1. Apply environmental health theories, frameworks, principles, and approaches to local environmental health issues.
  2. Investigate environmental health issues using systematic and appropriately documented methods.
  3. Propose evidence-based solutions for environmental health issues.
  4. Integrate the determinants, systems, and structural enablers and constraints including resourcing when addressing environmental health issues.

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• Textbooks

• About La Trobe University

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

• LAT-HSC-DEG-2026 - Bachelor of Health Sciences
• LAT-AHS-DEG-2026 - Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Health Sciences

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:

• LTU-PHE2011-Environmental Health Management

Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s).

Others

Prerequisites: Students must be undertaking Environmental health major in HBHSO or AZ001O

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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