The overall purpose of the environmental health science minor is to enhance the practical application of a student’s primary degree.
The environmental health science minor is particularly appropriate to science majors, such as biological sciences and chemistry. Other majors such as Health Services Administration, and Community and Public Health may also fit in well with this offering.
Any major with an environmental or health aspect to it may benefit from the environmental health science minor, depending on the student’s desired career path. Students will be especially competitive in careers related to public health and health promotion.
Any major with an environmental or health aspect may benefit from the environmental health science minor, depending on the student’s desired career path.
To apply, use this form: Declaring or Changing a Major, Minor, or Certificate (opens in a new window).
The Environmental Health Science Minor requires a minimum of 18 hours. A total of six courses are required for the minor, three required courses, and three electives.
View Degree Requirements in the Official Academic Catalog (opens in a new window)
If you have questions or would like more information about the Environmental Health Science Minor, contact Dr. Michele Morrone.