Associate degrees in Environmental Health: A program that focuses on the application of environmental sciences, public health, the biomedical sciences, and environmental toxicology to the study of environmental factors affecting human health and related ecological issues, and prepares individuals to function as professional environmental health specialists. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, toxicology, public policy analysis, public management, risk assessment, communications, environmental law and applications such as air quality, food protection, radiation protection, solid and hazardous waste management, water quality, noise abatement, housing quality, and environmental control of reacreational areas.
Environmental, Science, Safety and Health Technicians work in a wide variety of entry-level positions for environmental engineering consulting firms, environmental laboratories, waste water and water treatment facilities, lead and asbestos abatement contractors, manufacturing facilities, governmental agencies, and other organizations requiring individuals to work in environmental or safety related positions. The demand for technicians capable of performing...
The degree provides students with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities to obtain employment in the environmental resource field. Academic skills emphasizing related math, science and human relations components are stressed to prepare students to meet challenges common in the workplace.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES - Graduates of this program will have the opportunity to:
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The program prepares students in the fast growing and lucrative Occupational Safety Management career field. Students learn to design, implement and manage an effective and proactive safety program that includes establishing goals, procedures and injury prevention policies. This program prepares students for professional certifications including ASP (Associate Safety Professional), CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials...
The primary purpose of this program is to offer students the opportunity to complete the first two years of study leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. However, some graduates seek employment at entry-level jobs immediately upon graduation. Graduates of this program may transfer within The City University to York College, which has a fully articulated baccalaureate degree program articulating with a graduate program at Hunter College. Thus, the...
The Environmental, Health and Safety Technology program prepares students for a variety of careers in the environmental, health and safety technology (EHST) field. Students who enjoy working outdoors can choose the Environmental Field Technology option, which emphasizes skills in air monitoring; water, ground water and soil sampling; chemical emergency response actions; and generally evaluating and cleaning up environmental contamination. The EHST...
The Environment, Health, and Safety Technology program prepares students for employment as technicians in the industrial hygiene, occupational safety, and environmental technology fields. The program is designed to provide students with a strong education in the relevant regulations to enable them to work as effective compliance officers and initial emergency response technicians. The program offers a concentrated core of courses that examine regulations...
The Environmental/Health and Safety Technology two-year program provides students with the knowledge and skills required for employment as entry level managers in the environmental field. Additionally, this program provides current workers an opportunity to update and broaden their knowledge and enhance their potential for career advancement. Emphasis is on a programmatic understanding of sampling and analysis procedures, safety protocols and requirements,...
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