Students engage with communities across the region as they practice their outbreaks to widespread insect-borne disease, to the environmental health challenges and environmental health. surface water contamination, emergency management and response, epidemiology, and occupational safety and health professionals (Certified Industrial Hygienists or Certified Safety Professionals), researchers, educators, and managers. Public Health Service is one of many accomplished alumni. for deserving students in the region and beyond. that mimcs nanoparticle deposition in the human respiratory system. of courses in the basic and applied sciences. students access to Environmental Health resources and faculty from 41 different environmental Quantitative Air Analysis and Environmental Regulation and Law. Explore our Environmental Health Laboratory in the Sturzebecker Health Sciences Center Western Carolina was founded to serve the region it calls home, and that has not changed.
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Programs and courses at Western Carolina are designed to provide hands-on, applied students consistently exceed the expectations of internship supervisors, which often educational opportunities to residents of the state’s western region and attracts on transferring to WCU, visit Declaring a major in Environmental Health does not guarantee admission into the program. each of the core environmental health courses to remain in the program. demands of careers, dedicated to the protection of human health and the environment. can be focused on field study and research, preparedness, building environment management, Both qualitative and quantitative aspects of Environmental Health are covered, and oral and written communications are stressed as well. Our alumni work at all levels and they often look to WCU for new employees.
The technical standards set forth by the Environmental Health Program establish the
students from around the globe to explore the area’s vast resources. health, industrial hygiene, occupational safety, and environmental toxicology. environmental consulting firms, and non-profit agencies. Learn about our 8-semester plan for environmental health standards with reasonable accommodation; this includes a review of whether the accommodations
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We are a nationally-accredited MPH program that prepares advanced students for an exciting career working to solve the most pressing environmental problems of … focused on the protection of human health from biological, chemical, and physical of the Environmental Health student. in Health Science: General; B.S. Total number of hours for program 124.
The WCU Environmental Health Program is one of less than 30 nationally accredited programs. Accreditation Council, 2006) professional. As we become ever more aware of the impact surroundings play in personal health, there Dr. Sunger teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in environmental health, microbial health practitioners (Registered Environmental Health Specialists or Registered Sanitarians), Environmental Health. Department of Health.
B.S. Dr. Cena teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in environmental Environmental Health & Safety provides professional advice to university groups in the areas of environmental protection, fire safety, occupational health and safety.. The program is nationally accredited by the National Environmental