Environmental Health Concentration
Required courses include: Core (32 hours) and Environmental Health concentration core (four hours). In addition, choose 12 hours of electives from one option below.
Core Courses | ||
MPH 501 | Introduction to Public Health | 4 |
MPH 503 | Biostatistics | 4 |
MPH 506 | Research Methods in Public Health | 4 |
MPH 511 | Epidemiology | 4 |
MPH 521 | Introduction to Environmental Health | 4 |
MPH 531 | Public Health Policy | 4 |
MPH 561 | Public Health Education | 4 |
MPH 581 | Internship 1,2 | 4 |
Environmental Health Concentration Core | ||
MPH 449 | Environmental Toxicology | 4 |
Environmental Health Concentration Electives | ||
Select three from the following options: | 12 | |
Environmental Policies: Water Quality | ||
Risk Management and Communication | ||
Environmental Risk Assessment | ||
Air and Water Quality 3 | ||
Solid and Hazardous Waste | ||
Food Safety Practice 3 | ||
Occupational Safety and Health 3 | ||
Total Hours | 48 |
1 |
Students in the MPH/HMS joint degree may take either MPH 581 or HMS 550 to fulfill the internship requirement. Four hours of internship must be taken in order to complete the requirements. Each credit hour equals 100 contact hours. |
2 |
Students may submit a Student Petition form to use PAD 561 as one hour toward the internship requirement. |
3 |
MPH students must select the four hour option for this course to meet degree requirements. |