2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Health Science: Concentration in Environmental Health [HSC/ENVH]


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The concentration is designed for students interested in seeking careers as environmental health specialists or public health sanitarians. Such professionals apply the principles of the natural and social sciences to the detection, evaluation, control and management of those factors in the environment which influence health. These professionals typically work in governmental agencies or industry.

Career Potential

  • Public health sanitarian with a county health department
  • Specialist with governmental agencies such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Protection Agency
  • Environmental specialist with businesses and corporations
  • Emergency management and response specialist

B. Required Courses: 25-26 credit hours


Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124


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