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185.601.71
One Health Seminar

Location
Internet
Term
4th Term
Department
Environmental Health and Engineering
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2024 - 2025
Instruction Method
Synchronous Online
Class Time(s)
Thursday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
Yes
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Global and domestic health challenges often require a One Health approach to address them. Join experts in the field and your peers to learn about and discuss current One Health issues and solutions.
Addresses global and domestic health challenges through a One Health lens, including practice-based approaches increasingly adopted by government agencies, non-governmental organizations and the tripartite (WHO, OIE, FAO). Engages experts in the field to discuss emerging topics and application of One Health approaches. Explores wide-ranging topics that include zoonotic infectious diseases, health security, preparedness, disaster response, climate change, planetary health, food systems, sustainability, chemical exposures, occupational health, health communication, and policy.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Identify current One Health issues and challenges
  2. Explain how One Health approaches can be used to respond to public health issues
  3. Analyze current strategies that seek to address One Health challenges
  4. Apply principles of stakeholder engagement and systems thinking to propose One Health solutions to current public health issues
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 60% Participation
  • 40% Reflection