Environmental Epidemiology (PH-0240)

Spring 2026 · PH 0240 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Environmental epidemiology is the study of how environmental exposures affect human health. Students in Environmental Epidemiology will learn to critically evaluate environmental epidemiology literature, design environmental epidemiological studies, and apply the methods of environmental epidemiology to real-world problems. Students will delve into methods and principles of environmental epidemiology, including exposure assessment, conceptual challenges in the analysis of temporally and spatially patterned data, and specification of consequential research questions.

Course codes: PH-0240, PH 0240, PH0240, PH-240, PH 240, PH240

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