PBH 455: Active Transport
Section: 1001

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
PBH 455 1001 3 (3 max credits) Janofsky Sheila Jan. 21, 2025 to May. 10, 2025 Closed 21931

Description

This course will examine the public health benefits of active transport and physical activity and concepts relevant to the built environment that facilitate or hinder participation in active transport and physical activity. Class topics will include: land use and travel behavior; the built environment and public health; transportation demand management; bicycle and pedestrian planning; design of bicycle and pedestrian facilities; retrofitting existing urban areas; safety issues for pedestrians and bicyclists; the transportation needs of special populations (elderly, children, disabled and immigrants); and innovative solutions. Crosslisted with EOH 655. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

Prerequisites

PBH 205 and PBH 340

Notes

This course is cross listed with EOH 655
Technical requirements for this course, purchased at the student's expense, include: access to Wifi, computer (no chrome books), webcam, and microphone. In addition, you may be required to download free applications and software to be used throughout the semester.
This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.

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