Environmental Health Major, B.S.E.H. (Environmental Health Practices Concentration)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Environmental Health Major, B.S.E.H. (Environmental Health Practices Concentration) is a Bachelor program taught at East Tennessee State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health (B.S.E.H.) with a concentration in Environmental Health Practices at East Tennessee State University is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to assess and manage environmental health issues. The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of topics including environmental toxicology, epidemiology, and risk assessment, allowing students to analyze the interactions between the environment and human health. Throughout the program, students will engage in both theoretical learning and practical applications.

This major features a structured pathway that combines core courses in environmental health with opportunities for hands-on experiences through labs, fieldwork, and internships. Students will delve into specific areas such as water quality management, air pollution control, and waste management practices. The program aims to develop analytical and problem-solving skills, which are critical for addressing complex environmental health challenges.

By studying in the United States, particularly in a region rich in natural resources and diverse ecosystems, students can gain unique perspectives on environmental health issues. Graduates will be well-prepared to become advocates for public health and environmental sustainability, making significant contributions to the health and well-being of communities.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Environmental Health Major, B.S.E.H. (Environmental Health Practices Concentration) at East Tennessee State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by East Tennessee State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by East Tennessee State University as pre-requiste for admission in Environmental Health Major, B.S.E.H. (Environmental Health Practices Concentration).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students applying for the B.S.E.H. in Environmental Health should have completed a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong foundation in science and mathematics. It is beneficial to have coursework in biology, chemistry, and environmental science. A competitive GPA is often recommended for admission.

International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 79 is generally expected, but students should consult the university's official requirements for the most accurate information.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.etsu.edu/ehome/majors/bachelors/default.php

More Information

  • Environmental Health Specialist
  • Public Health Educator
  • Health & Safety Manager
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.