PhD in Environmental Policy Program Objectives Upon completion of the program, the student will be able to:
- Examine the policy implications of contemporary scientific findings in public health
- Conduct advanced research in the role of environmental policy relevant to public health and environmental protection
- Develop, apply, and evaluate environmental health policy in public, private, and community settings locally and globally.
Program Requirements
Public Health Core BIOS 603 Introductory Biostatics (3) EPID 603 Epidemiologic Methods (3) HSMG 603 Principles of HSM (3) ENHS 601 Survey of Environmental Health (3) SPHL 601 Biological Basis of Disease (3) SPHL 603 Social and Behavioral Aspects of Global Health (3)
18 credits
Specialty Track Requirements
ENHS 660 Principles of Toxicology (3) ENHS 668 Risk Communication (3) ENHS 676 Environmental Ethics (3) ENHS 762 Risk Assessment (3) ENHS 775 Environmental Policy (3) ENHS xxx Public Health Law (3) ENHS xxx Environmental Health Law and Regulations (3) ENHS xxx International Environmental Health Policy (3)24 credits
Specialty Track Electives for Environmental Policy ENHS 647 Management of Natural Resources (3) ENHS 655 Environmental Health Management (3) ENHS 671 Terrorism: A Public Health Challenge (3) ENHS 700 Seminar (1) ENHS 799 Special Studies/directed research (12) ENHS xxx The Built Environment (3) Capstone (2) 18 credits Total 60 credits
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