Pre-requisites
Applicants to the EHS concentration must have successfully completed undergraduate courses in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry and Organic Chemistry.
M.P.H. Core Course Requirements (15 hours)
- BIOS 7010 Intro to Biostatistics I
- EHSC 7060 Foundations of Environmental Health
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EPID 7010 Intro to Epidemiology I
- HPAM 7600 Introduction to Health Policy and Management
- HPRB 7050 Social and Behavioral Foundations
EHS Concentration Core Requirements (12 hours)
(pick one class from 4 of the 5 areas = 12 hours)
- Air Quality
- EHSC 6080 Environmental Air Quality
- Water Quality
- EHSC 6610 Water Pollution
- EHSC 8410 Oceans and Human Health
- EHSC 8610 Aquatic Toxicology
- Toxicology
- EHSC 6940 Environmental Toxicology
- PHRM 6910 Introduction to Toxicology
- Risk Assessment
- EHSC 8510/L Environmental Risk Assessment and Communication
- EHSC 8540/L Microbial Quantitative Risk Assessment
- Environmental / Microbiology
- EHSC 6310/L Environmental Microbiology
- EHSC 8310 Advanced Topics in Aquatic Microbiology, Health & Environment
List of elective courses for a concentration in Environmental Health Science: (12 hours)
- EHSC 6090 Emerging Technologies
- EHSC 6150 Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
- EHSC 6400 Environmental Issues in the Developing World
- EHSC 6700 Genetic Applications in Env Health
- EHSC 8110 Fund. of Chemical & Microbial Risk Assessment
- EHSC 8210 Cancer Etiology
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EHSC 8250 Biomarkers: Public Health Clinical & Env Tox Applications
- EHSC 8400 Occupational & Environmental Diseases
- EHSC 8550 Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology
- EHSC 8630/L Quantitative Ecological Toxicology
- EHSC 8800 Special Problems in Environmental Health
- DMAN 7350 Basic Emergency/Disaster Training for Health Professionals
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EPID 8070 Environmental & Occupational Epidemiology
- HPAM 7400 Public Health Law
Other Required Courses (7 hours)
- PBHL 7560 Internship in Public Health (6 hours) – Requires 300 clock hours in an appropriate Public Health setting. Students choose the site or their internship with the assistance of the Academic Advisor and Internship coordinator.
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PBHL 8200 Seminar in Public Health (1 hour)