Bachelor of Science in
Environmental Health and Safety
Curriculum
as of Fall 21-22


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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

IELTS average score of 6 or EMSAT average score of 1400 or passing grade in ENG 102 R + (FWS100(E)/USS001(P) as co-requisite if placed in ENG200)

3

FWS 100

Academic Skills for Success

No Prerequisite

3

FWS 205

UAE and GCC Society

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

3

FWS 211

Fundamentals of Emotional Intelligence

ENG 102 (R)+ FWS100 /USS001(P) OR FWS100/USS001(P) (Co) if students enter to ENG200 course directly

3

FWS 301

Developing Future Leaders

FWS100/USS001(P) + ENG200 and Completion of 45 credit hrs

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

76

Credit Hours

Compulsory Courses

 

Credit Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Credit Hours

BIO 205

General Biology I

(Co)ENG102/ENG200

3

BIO 205L

General Biology Laboratory I

BIO 205 (Co)

1

CHE 205

General Chemistry I

(Co)ENG102/ENG200

3

CHE 201L

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 210

3

EHS 310

Food Safety & Management

HSC 210

3

EHS 320

Waste Management

ENS 210

3

EHS 399

Internship

90 Credit Hours

3

EHS 400

Toxicology

BIO 205

3

EHS 410

Impact Assessment

EHS 320

3

EHS 415

Environmental Health Regulation & Compliance

ENS 220 + HSC 315

3

EHS 420

Hazardous Materials

HSC 305

3

EHS 425

Pollution Monitoring & Control

CHE 205+ EHS 320

3

EHS 425 L

Pollution Monitoring & Control Lab

CHE 201L + EHS425 (Co)

1

EHS 430

Health Risk Management

HSC 315

3

EHS 499

Undergraduate Research

90 credit hours

4

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

HSC 200

Introduction to Health Management

EHS 205

3

HSC 201

Fundamental Determinants of Public Health

ENS 205

3

HSC 205

Biostatistics

STT 100

3

HSC 210

Epidemiology & Population Health

HSC 205

3

HSC 305

Occupational Health & Safety

HSC 200

3

HSC 315

Global Issues in Environmental Health

EHS 205

3

HSC 410

Healthcare Research Methodology

HSC 205

3

Elective Courses

15

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