Bachelor degree in Health Science Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety at California State University - Fresno

 

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Bachelor Degree in Health Science Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety at California State University - Fresno

California State University - Fresno
Bachelor degree
Health Science
Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety

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This degree program provides a balanced approach between the theoretical concepts and applied principles of environmental health, occupational health, and safety. The curriculum builds on a scientific base (biology, chemistry, physics) and includes core courses in health science, foundation courses in environmental and occupational health, and elective courses that allow for specialization. Students are academically prepared to make significant contributions to society by anticipating, evaluating, and controlling environmental and occupational health hazards. Career opportunities abound in government agencies, private industry, consulting, and research organizations. The program also provides preparation for graduate studies and acceptance into professional schools (medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, optometry, veterinary medicine, law).

The option is accredited by the National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council and approved by the California Department of Health Services. Students in the major are eligible for the following:

1. paid internships with federal agencies such as the U.S. Public Health
Service,
2. national and state scholarships, and
3. entrance to the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) exam
immediately following graduation (without having to serve an 18-month
traineeship).

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