CURRICULUM GUIDE FOR B.S. IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE
FRESHMAN YEAR
FALL
COURSE PREFIX
OR LS
CATEGORY
CHEM
Various
HSCC or HEAL
P1
COURS
E
NUMBE
R
139
190
101 or
123
ENVH
200
SPRING
COURSE TITLE
HRS
COURSE
PREFIX OR LS
CATEGORY
COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE
HRS
Gen. Chemistry I
First Year Seminar
Nutrition, Fitness &
Wellness or
Health and Wellness
Intro to Public Health
4
3
3
CHEM
COMM
P6
140
201
ENVH 210
4
3
3
(suggested)
Gen. Chemistry II
Intro to Speech Comm
Global Disparities in
Public Health
146*
Pre-Calculus
4
Composition I
TOTAL
3
17
3
MATH
MATH 130
pre-req or
SAT Score of
>500
(suggeste
d)
Various
Various
COURSE PREFIX
OR LS
CATEGORY
COURS
E
NUMBE
R
202
General Electives
TOTAL
3
ENGL
16
SOPHOMORE YEAR
FALL
ENGL
P4*
ENVH
PHYS
230
130
Various
101
SPRING
COURSE
COURSE TITLE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE
HRS
COURSE
PREFIX OR LS
CATEGORY
Composition II
Liberal Studies
3
3
P5*
ENVH
260
ENVH
261
Intro Env. Health
Introduction to
Physics I
General Electives
TOTAL
3
4
P1*
P3*
1-3
Various
1416
JUNIOR YEAR
General Electives
TOTAL
FALL
COURSE TITLE
(ULP)*
P1-P6*
Any Perspective 300400 level
CHEM
331
ENVH
310
ENVH
311
ENVH
Concentration
or General
Electives
375
Environmental
Organic Chemistry
Water Quality
Control Lecture
Water Quality
Control Lab
Toxicology
[selected in
conjunction with
advisor]
TOTAL
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3
2
1
3
3
3-4
1516
SPRING
COURS
E
NUMBE
R
COURSE PREFIX
OR LS
CATEGORY
Fine Arts
Etiology of Infectious
Diseases
Etiology of Infectious
Diseases Lab
Liberal Studies
Liberal Studies
HRS
HRS
COURSE
PREFIX OR LS
CATEGORY
COURSE
NUMBER
COURSE TITLE
HRS
2-3
4
3
Concentration
**
[selected in
conjunction with
advisor)
4
BIOL
313
Microbiology
3
ENVH
330
1
ENVH
331
3
ENVH
483
2-3
General
Electives
1617
Food Protection and
Sanitation Lecture
Food Protection and
Sanitation Lab
ENVH Internship
3
1
1
3
TOTAL
13 14
COURSE PREFIX
OR LS
CATEGORY
ENVH
COURS
E
NUMBE
R
483
COURSE TITLE
SUMMER (10 weeks)
HRS
ENVH Internship
2
SENIOR YEAR
FALL
COURSE PREFIX
OR LS
CATEGORY
COURS
E
NUMBE
R
Concentration
**
ENVH
458
ENVH
430
ENVH
431
ENVH
458
COURSE TITLE
[selected in
conjunction with
advisor]
Environmental
Regulation and Law
SPRING
COURSE
COURSE TITLE
NUMBER
HRS
COURSE
PREFIX OR LS
CATEGORY
2-5
Concentration
**
[selected in
conjunction with
advisor]
2-5
3
ENVH
457
Industrial Hygiene
3
3
ENVH
450
Quantitative Air
Analysis Lab
2
1
ENVH
460
Senior Seminar
1
3
ENVH
440
Air Quality Control
3
ENVH
470
Epidemiology and
Biostatistics
4
Medical Entomology
Medical Entomology
Lab
Environmental
Regulation and Law
TOTAL
12 TOTAL
15
* Selecting a Perspective in the 300-400 level satisfies both the perspective requirement and the upper-level
perspective requirement (ULP) – e.g., if a student takes MUS 304 as their P5 requirement, the ULP is also met.
** Chosen in conjunction with student’s advisor
Total Hours for Degree: 124 hours
Declaration of a major in Environmental Health does not guarantee admission into the
program. Students must maintain an overall 2.3 GPA and earn a grade of C (2.0) or
above in each of the core environmental health courses in order to remain in the
program. In addition, students are expected to adhere to the technical and
professional standards of the program. For the most up to date information regarding
these standards, program suspension and termination, refer to the Environmental
Health Program website linked from the School of Health Sciences. The program is
nationally accredited by the National Environmental Health Science and Protection
Accreditation Council (EHAC).
Concentration (6 hours) in such areas as environmental health (ENVH), chemistry
(CHEM), environmental science (ES), natural resources management (NRM), biology
(BIOL), geology (GEOL) and foreign language are required. The area of concentration
will be chosen in conjunction with the student’s advisor. Four (4) or more of the
concentration hours must come from the C5 (sciences) hours.
General Electives: General electives (8 hours) are required to complete the
program. Student is responsible for completing the liberal studies program (42
hours).
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