Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Curriculum (45 credits) - Environmental Health Sciences
Students seeking the M.P.H. in environmental health sciences must complete 45 credits of academic work with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0; earn no more than 9 credits bearing grades less than B; and complete the degree requirements within six years. Courses are 3 credits unless otherwise noted. CORE COURSES (15-18 credits)
- PHCO 0501 - Health Systems and Policy
- PHCO 0502 - Principles and Methods of Epidemiology (Prerequisite: Quantitative Skills Assessment)
- PHCO 0503 - Introduction to Environmental Health
- PHCO 0504 - Introduction to Biostatistics (Prerequisite: Quantitative Skills Assessment)
- PHCO 0505 - Social and Behavioral Health Sciences in Public Health
- PHCO 0513 - Public Health Essentials (required for students enrolled fall 2018 and after)
FIELDWORK (6 credits)-- For Students Enrolled Prior to Fall 2016
- FDWC 0600 - Fieldwork I (1 credit)
- FDWC 0601 - Fieldwork II (5 credits)
PRACTICUM (6 credits) -- For Students Enrolled Fall 2016 through Spring 2018
- PRAC 0705 - Practicum I (1 credit)
- PRAC 0707 - Practicum IIA (2 credits)
- PRAC 0709 - Practicum IIB (3 credits)
PRACTICUM (3 credits) -- For Students Enrolled Fall 2018 and After
- PRAC 0715 - Applied Practice Experience (0 credits)
- PRAC 0716 - Practicum Capstone (3 credits)
REQUIRED COURSES (15 credits)
Note: Students should review the Course Descriptions for specific information about prerequisites required for required courses and recommended electives.
- ENOH 0594 - Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
- ENOH 0656 - Environmental Risk Assessment
- ENOH 0695 - Environmental Exposure Measurement and Assessment
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Choose two of the following four:
- ENOH 0560 - Public Health Biology and Physiology
- ENOH 0653 - Biomarkers
- EPID 0650 - Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology
- EPID 0656 - Intermediate Epidemiologic Research Methods
OTHER REQUIREMENTS (0 credits) -- For Students Enrolled Fall 2018 and After
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Complete an Interprofessional Education Experience (0 credits)
RECOMMENDED ELECTIVE COURSES (9 credits)
- ENOH 0564 - Industrial Site Visits (1)
- ENOH 0590 - Environmental and Occupational Health Practice (1)
- ENOH 0644 - Indoor Air Quality
- ENOH 0654 - Occupational Safety and Workplace Risk Mitigation
- ENOH 0659 - Occupational Health Practices (2 credits)
- ENOH 0695 - Environmental Exposure Measurement and Assessment
- ENOH 0696 - Public Health Preparedness II: Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
- ENOH 0697 - Public Health Preparedness: Agents of Mass Exposure, Injury, or Destruction
- ENOH 9618 - Environmental Planning and Management
- ENOH 9621 - Principles of Air Pollution
- ENOH 9627 - Advanced Multivariate Methods for Environmental and Health Issues
- ENOH 9642 - Air Sampling and Analysis
- ENOH 9643 - Hazardous Waste Management
- UGPH 0515 - Global Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases
- UGPH 0600 - Introduction to Global Public Health
- SBHS 0705 - Intermediate Survey Research Methods