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Environmental Epigenetics and Public Health

Environmental Epigenetics and Public Health

This course examines the principles and applications of epigenetics and epigenomics as they relate to human nutrition, environmental exposures and disease etiology. Lectures will address epigenetic mechanisms, environmental epigenomics, and policy implications. Examples and case studies will evaluate these  processes using both animal and human examples drawn from the primary literature. Students will also be introduced to current laboratory methods and emerging technologies for examining epigenetics and epigenomics.

School(s)/College(s)
Public Health » Environmental Health Sciences
Public Health » Nutritional Sciences
Course Number(s) UM Course ID Academic Level Credits Sustainability Category*
EHS 660, NUTR 660 043383 Graduate 2.0 Sustainability-Inclusive

Academic Terms

YearSession(s)
2025Winter
2024Winter
2023Winter