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Master of Science in Environmental Health
Requirements:
- Core Courses (five credits)
- CEE 154 - Principles of Epidemiology
- CEE 173 - Health Effects and Risk Assessment
- CEE 158 - Occupational and Environmental Health
- BIO 132 or MPH 205 - Biostatistics
- CEE 292R - Research Methods in Environmental Health
Another biostatistics or environmental statistics course may be substituted
with the permission of the student's major advisor and thesis committee.
- Thesis (two credits) - The M.S. thesis is the culmination of concentrated study
in a specific area of research within environmental health. Thesis work contributes two
course credits toward the M.S. degree (CEE-295 and CEE-296).
- Tracks (three credits) - All Environmental Health M.S. students must select
either the Epidemiology or the Risk Assessment track. Students must take the required
advanced course in the track, and then select two other courses as track electives.
At least one of the courses must be from the track elective list; the other can be a
course from the other track elective list, from the supplemental list of courses, or
another course that the student feels will meet his/her needs. All electives must be
approved by the academic advisor.
Epidemiology Track:
Advanced Course (required):
- CEE 164 - Epidemiological Methods
Track Electives (choose two):
- CEE 167 - Environmental Toxicology
- MPH 224 - Infectious Disease Epidemiology
- MPH 226 - Cancer Epidemiology
- MPH 240 - Environmental Epidemiology
- MPH 206 - Intermediate Biostatistics: Regression Methods
- MPH 220 - Cardiovascular Epidemiology
- MPH 222 - Survey Research Methods & Data Management
- CEE 241/MPH241 - Biology of Water and Health
Other courses may be selected with the approval of the student's advisor.
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Risk Assessment Track:
Advanced Course (required):
- CEE 168 - Exposure Assessment
Track Electives (choose two):
- CEE 167 - Environmental Toxicology
- CEE 143 - Site Remediation
- CEE 175 - Hazardous Material Safety
- CEE 194A - Risk Communication and Public Participation
- CEE 113 - Groundwater Hydrology
- CEE 172 - Fate and Transport of Environmental Contaminants
- CEE 241/MPH 241 - Biology of Water and Health
CEE 136 - Air Pollution Control
- UEP 294B - Chemicals, Health, and Environment
Other courses may be selected with the approval of the student's advisor.
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Supplemental Electives List - Other courses of interest to EH MS students include the following.
You may substitute one of these courses for one of your track elective with your advisor's approval.
This list is not all-inclusive, and you may take other courses relevant to your track and program
interests with your advisor's approval.
- CEE/UEP 207 - Environmental Law
- CEE/UEP 265 - Corporate Management of Environmental Issues
- UEP 294G - Geographic Information Systems
- CEE/UEP 267 - Methods in Environmental Impact Assessment
- CEE/UEP 230 - Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution
- CEE 136 - Air Pollution Control
- UEP 203 - Political Economy, Ethics, and Environment
- CEE 138 - Hazardous Waste Treatment Technology
- CEE 212 - Chemical Principles for Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
- CEE 213 - Transport Principles for Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
- CEE 214 - Environmental and Water Resources Systems Engineering
- Graduate Environmental Seminar (no credit) - Every student in the Environmental Health graduate
program is required to attend and participate in the weekly seminar series. Each M.S. student is
required to give at least one presentation related to their research in this seminar series during
their graduate studies.
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