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CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS

General Curriculum Requirements

All students receive a common level of training before advanced study and research in their specific area of major interest. 

M.P.H. 
Curriculum Requirements for the M.P.H. degree are as follows: 
HOURS
ENHS 660 Concepts of Environmental Health Science 
BIOS 700 Introduction to Biostatistics 
EPID 700 Introduction to Epidemiology 
HPRE 700 Public Health Education Concepts 
HADM 700 Approaches and Concepts for Health Administration 
Required Departmental Major and Cognate Courses 
ENHS 798 Public Health Practice (Internship) 

TOTAL

3
3
3
3
3
20
6

41

 

M.S.P.H. 
Curriculum Requirements for the M.S.P.H. degree are as follows: 
HOURS
ENHS 660 Concepts of Environmental Health Science 
BIOS 700 Introduction to Biostatistics 
EPID 700 Introduction to Epidemiology 
Required Departmental Major and Cognate Courses
ENHS 799 Thesis Preparation 

TOTAL

3
3
3
26
6

41

Curriculum Requirements Specific to Each Track 
In addition to the general degree requirements above, specific departmental requirements must be met for each track. 

Environmental Quality 
Environmental Quality students must complete the degree requirements above including the following required departmental courses: 
HOURS
ENHS 760 Fundamentals of Air Pollution 
ENHS 765 Applied Research in Environmental Health Sciences 
ENHS 766 Applied Aquatic Sciences 
ENHS 775 Resource Mgmt. and Environ. Impact Assessment 
ENHS 787 Analytical Concepts for Environ. Health Sciences 
BIOS 757 Intermediate Biometrics 

Total Track Requirements for Environmental Quality  

3
3
3
26
6

41

 

Industrial Hygiene 
Industrial Hygiene students must complete the degree requirements above including the following required departmental courses: 
HOURS
ENHS 762 Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene 
ENHS 764 Industrial Hygiene Evaluation 
ENHS 765 Applied Research in Environmental Health Sciences 
ENHS 768 Health Hazard Control in the Occupational Environment 
ENHS 771 Applied Industrial Toxicology 
ENHS 787 Analytical Concepts for Environmental Health Sciences
ENHS 681 Occupational Ergonomics I
BIOS 757 Intermediate Biometrics

Total Track Requirements for Industrial Hygiene

3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3

23

 

Hazardous Materials Management 
Hazardous Materials Management students must complete the degree requirements above including the following required departmental courses: 
HOURS
ENHS 762 Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene 
ENHS 765 Applied Research in Environmental Health Sciences 
ENHS 766 Applied Aquatic Sciences 
ENHS 774 Risk Assessmt. & Interactions of Environ. Toxicants 
ENHS 787 Analytical Concepts for Environ. Health Sciences 
ENHS 788 Concepts of Hazardous Materials Management I 
ENHS 789 Concepts of Hazardous Materials Management II 

Total Track Requirements for Hazardous Materials Management

3
2
3
3
3
3
3

20

 

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