NAME | Fundamentals of Health Risk Assessment in Public Health |
COURSE STARTS | Open Enrollment |
COURSE ENDS | 7 weeks to complete from date of registration |
LEVEL OF TRAINING | Knowledgeable |
CEU ELIGIBILITY | Not eligible for CEUs |
CONTACT HOURS | 4 |
COURSE DESCRIPTION | This course provides a survey of the theory and practice of human health risk assessment. The basic components of risk assessment are explained and real-life applications of each component and of risk assessment as a whole are discussed. In addition, special topics and issues related to risk assessment are covered, including basic toxicology, ecological risk assessment, uncertainty analysis, and risk communication. This course is intended for anyone who manages and interprets human health risk assessments. |