PRT 261
Nature, Health, and Wellness
Section: 001

Course Description

This course explores the many ways that parks, greenspace, and nature contribute to human health and well-being from multiple disciplinary perspectives, focusing on benefits associated with direct and indirect exposure to the natural environment, methods for assessing health behaviors and outcomes, and innovative initiatives that elevate the role of nature in personal and community-level health promotion.

GEP

Interdisciplinary Perspectives GEP Course

Spring 2026

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Location:
01218 Jordan Hall
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
10:15am
Class End Time:
11:30am

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
2.00
Restrictions:
None