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KIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL: HEALTH SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT: CLINICAL MEDICINE
PROGRAMME: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL MEDICINE
YEAR: 2018/2019
SEMESTER: TWO
UNIT CODE: HCH 2301
UNIT TITLE: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
LECTURE HOURS: 45 PRE-REQUISITES: NONE
LECTURER: EVAH MAINA
LECTURER CONTACTS: 0723482308 EMAIL: emaina@kyu.ac.ke
1.0 COURSE PURPOSE
To equip learners with knowledge, skills and attitude in the diagnosis and management of environmental
related diseases and accidents.
2.0 LEARNING OUTCOMES
10 Dead disposal and Methods of dead body disposal, handling dead body,
exhumation medical and legal aspects of exhumation
12 Field visits and report Purpose of field visits, preparing for a field visit,
writing report writing
13 Public health legislation Public health Act Cap 242, relevant public health Acts
14 Public health legislation International health regulation and their relevance to
health
15 EXAMS EXAMS
Computers, Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) projector; A/V system; e-learning, Internet,
Overhead projector (OHP); Manuals; Hand-outs; White board; Flip charts.