Bachelor of Science in
Environmental Health and Safety
Curriculum


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Total Credit Hours

130

University Requirements

36

Credit Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

ARL 100 (A)

Communication Skills in Arabic I

No Prerequisite

3

ENG 200

English II

EPT + FWS 100 (Co) OR ENG 102 (passing grade) + FWS 100

3

FWS 100

Academic Skills for Success

No Prerequisite

3

FWS 205

UAE and GCC Society

ENG 102 + FWS 100 (Co) OR ENG 200 (Co) + FWS 100

3

FWS 211

Fundamentals of Emotional Intelligence

ENG 102 + FWS 100 (Co) OR FWS 100 (Co) if students enter to ENG200 course directly

3

FWS 301

Developing Future Leaders

FWS100 + ENG200 and Completion of 45 credit hours

3

FWS 305

Technical Communications for Work Place

ENG 200 + completion of 45 Credit hours

3

FWS 310

Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

ENG 200 + completion of 60 Credit hours

3

ISL 100 (A)

Islamic Culture

No Prerequisite

3

ITD 100

Introduction to Information and Digital Technology

No Prerequisite

3

MTT 101

Pre-Calculus

Passing grade in MTH100 or Math Placement Test

3

STT 100

General Statistics

No Prerequisite

3

College Requirements

3

Credit Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

ASC 301

Research Report Writing

STT 100

3

NOTE: (Co) => this course can be taken as a co-requisite

Major Requirements

73

Credit Hours

Compulsory Courses

58

Credit Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

BIO 205

General Biology I

(Co)ENG102/ENG200 + FWS 100 (Co)

3

BIO 205L

General Biology Laboratory I

BIO 205 (Co)

1

CHE 205

General Chemistry I

(Co)ENG102/ENG200 + FWS 100 (Co)

3

CHE 205L

General Chemistry Laboratory I

CHE 205 (Co)

1

EHS 205

Introduction to Environmental Health & Safety

(Co)ENG102/ENG200 + FWS 100 (Co)

3

EHS 300

Housing & Sustainable Communities

ENS 205

3

HSC 305

Occupational Health & Safety

EHS 205

3

EHS 310

Food Safety & Management

EHS 205

3

HSC 315

Global Issues in Environmental Health

HSC 201 + ENS 205

3

EHS 399

Internship

90 Credit Hours

3

EHS 400

Toxicology

EHS 205

3

EHS 320

Waste Management

ENS 205

3

EHS 410

Impact Assessment

EHS 205 + ENS 205

3

EHS 415

Environmental Health Regulation & Compliance

EHS 205 + ENS 205

3

EHS 420

Hazardous Materials

HSC 305

3

EHS 425

Pollution Monitoring & Control

ENS 205 + EHS 405

3

EHS 425 L

Pollution Monitoring & Control Lab

ENS 205 + CHE 205L

1

EHS 430

Health Risk Management

EHS 205 + ENS 205

3

ENS 205

Introduction to Environmental Science

(Co)ENG102/ENG200 + FWS 100 (Co)

3

ENS 210

Natural Resources Conservation

ENS 205

3

ENS 220

Environmental Policy

ENS 205

3

EHS 499

Undergraduate Research

ENS 205 + EHS205 + 60 Crd hr.

4

HSC 200

Introduction to Health Management

ENG 200 + FWS 100 + EHS 205

3

HSC 205

Biostatistics

STT 100

3

HSC 210

Epidemiology & Population Health

HSC 205

3

HSC 201

Fundamental Determinants of Public Health

ENG 200  + FWS 100

3

Elective Courses

18

Credit Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

OE1

Open Elective I

-

3

OE2

Open Elective II

-

3

OE3

Open Elective III

- 3

OE4

Open Elective IV

- 3

OE5

Open Elective V

-

3

OE6

Open Elective VI

-

3

Students may also take four additional specific courses to earn a degree concentration , as specified below:

12

Credit Hours

Health Promotion

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

PBH 340

Program Planning and Evaluation

PBH 310

3

PBH 345

Career Preparation in Health Promotion

PBH 310

3

PBH 440

Health Communication

PBH 310

3

PBH 445

Social Action for Sustainability and Health

PBH 310

3

Health Policy Management

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

PBH 350

Management Control in Health Organization

PBH 215

3

PBH 355

Current Issues in Health Policy

PBH 215

3

PBH 450

Health Care Systems

PBH 215

3

PBH 455

Health Policy and Strategic Planning

PBH 215

3

Environmental Health

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

PBH 430/EHS 430

Health Risk Management

ENS 205+ EHS 205

3

PBH 415/EHS 415

Environmental Health Regulation and Compliance

ENS 205+ EHS 205

3

PBH 460

Environmental Epidemiology

EHS 205 + PBH 220

3

PBH 435

Environmental Intervention: Policy and Practice

ENS 205 + EHS 205

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            * English Proficiency Specified Score: Score of 1250+ & B2 (CEFR) in Writing Component for EmSAT or / 5.5 overall average & 5.5 specific score in writing component for IELTS, equivalent in other English Proficiency Test.