Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Environmental Health, Bachelor of Science

Summary

Core Curriculum Requirements42
Major Requirements (60 hours)
HSEH 232Intro To Environ Hlth3
HSEH 233Epidemiology & Biostat4
HSEH 234Health Physics3
HSEH 235Human Ecology3
HSEH 334Pub Hlth Org & Admin3
HSEH 337Environ Microbio4
HSEH 338Water Pollution & Control3
HSEH 339Air Pollution & Control3
HSEH 344Environ Chem4
HSEH 425Insect & Vector Control3
HSEH 431Solid Waste Mgmt3
HSEH 432Hazardous Waste Mgmt3
HSEH 433Institu Hlth & Safety3
HSEH 434Sewage Trtmt & Disposal3
HSEH 435Environ Hlth Probs3
HSEH 442Safety & Health3
HSEH 450Environ Toxicology3
HSEH 451Environ Impact Assessmt3
HSEH 460Internship3
Other Requirements (27 hours)
BIOL 111Biological Science Lab I1
BIOL 112Biological Science Lab II1
BIOL 1306Biological Science I3
BIOL 1307Biological Science II3
CHEM 211Organic Chem I Lab1
CHEM 231Organic Chem I3
HSCR 150Concepts Of Health3
HSCR 260Biomedical Ethics3
HSCR 360Princ Of Disease3
CHEM 111Chemistry I Lab1
CHEM 112Chemistry II Lab1
FS 102Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience1
Select one of the following:3
Prin of Phys Sci
College Physics I
Total Hours129
Plan of Study Grid
First Year
First SemesterHours
Visual and Performing Arts 1 3
CHEM 111 Chemistry I Lab 1
CHEM 1311 Chemistry I 3
BIOL 111 Biological Science Lab I 1
BIOL 1306 Biological Science I 3
FS 102 Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience 1
ENGL 1301 Freshman English I 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra 3
 Hours18
Second Semester
CHEM 1312 Chemistry II 3
COSC 1301 Intro To Compr Science I 3
CHEM 112 Chemistry II Lab 1
SOCI 1301 Introduction To Sociology 3
BIOL 1307 Biological Science II 3
ENGL 1302 Freshman English II 3
BIOL 112 Biological Science Lab II 1
 Hours17
Second Year
Third Semester
ENG 230-ENG 244 English Literature 3
HIST 1301 Soc & Pol Hist US to 1877 3
CHEM 211 Organic Chem I Lab 1
CHEM 231 Organic Chem I 3
PHYS 1315 Prin of Phys Sci 3
POLS 2305 American Government 3
 Hours16
Fourth Semester
HIST 1302 Soc & Pol Hist US Since 1877 3
HSCR 150 Concepts Of Health 3
COMM 1315 Public Address 3
HSEH 232 Intro To Environ Hlth 3
HSCR 260 Biomedical Ethics 3
POLS 2306 Texas Government 3
 Hours18
Third Year
Fifth Semester
HSEH 233 Epidemiology & Biostat 4
HSEH 338 Water Pollution & Control 3
HSEH 235 Human Ecology 3
HSCR 360 Princ Of Disease 3
HSEH 334 Pub Hlth Org & Admin 3
 Hours16
Sixth Semester
HSEH 337 Environ Microbio 4
HSEH 434 Sewage Trtmt & Disposal 3
HSEH 450 Environ Toxicology 3
HSEH 442 Safety & Health 3
HSEH 435 Environ Hlth Probs 3
 Hours16
Fourth Year
Seventh Semester
HSEH 234 Health Physics 3
HSEH 432 Hazardous Waste Mgmt 3
HSEH 425 Insect & Vector Control 3
HSEH 433 Institu Hlth & Safety 3
HSEH 344 Environ Chem 4
 Hours16
Eighth Semester
HSEH 460 Internship 3
HSEH 339 Air Pollution & Control 3
HSEH 451 Environ Impact Assessmt 3
HSEH 431 Solid Waste Mgmt 3
 Hours12
 Total Hours129
1

Visual and Performing Arts: THEA 1310 Introduction to Theatre, MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation, MUSI 1315 Fine Arts In Daily Living, ARTS 1315 Intro African Art, or ARTS 1315 Intro African Art

2

Internship Practicum is offered in the regular semester as well as for students concurrently registered for structured classes during the semester.