• The Department of Environmental Health Science offers two graduate degrees: M.S. in environmental health and PhD in environmental health. We also participate in the M.S. and Ph.D. in toxicology through the Interdisciplinary Toxicology Program. An additional (professional) degree, the MPH (Master of Public Health) is administered through the College of Public Health with a concentration in environmental health science (EHS).
  • Faculty within the Department of Environmental Health Science have expertise in several fundamental and applied disciplines affording a diverse selection of courses and research programs. Courses in environmental air and water quality, risk assessment, industrial hygiene, toxicology, waste management, environmental epidemiology, and statistics provide in-depth training for employment in commercial concerns, government agencies and academic institutions. Research resources include facilities equipped to handle a wide range of chemical, molecular and genomic studies, toxicological bioassays, air or water quality assessments, microbiological and environmental issues.