Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Competencies - Environmental Health Sciences
Each concentration identifies competencies for
each degree offered. These competencies reflect the full range of knowledge,
skills, and other attributes that a student will acquire as a result of
completing the requirements for a particular degree.
Upon graduation, a student completing
the M.P.H. curriculum in Environmental Health Sciences will be able to:- MPH-EHS1: Describe the major
environmental health problems facing the general public as well as among
specific communities or susceptible, vulnerable sub-populations;
- MPH-EHS2: Explain the basic mechanism of toxicology and dose-response regarding toxicants;
- MPH-EHS3: Describe the federal and state regulatory programs relating to
environmental (community) protection;
- MPH-EHS4: Develop a testable model of environmental exposures (one or more
agents) and adverse health outcomes (causing injury, disability, other measure
of morbidity or mortality); and
- MPH-EHS5: Specify current environmental risk assessment approaches and
methods for a particular hazard or risk in a community.
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