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2026-2027 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Aug 11, 2026
 
2026-2027 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog

Environmental and Occupational Health, MPH


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The MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH) program provides an opportunity for students interested in environmental and occupational health to become familiar with the relevant concepts as they apply to public health practice. The program will also be an opportunity for working health professionals to achieve an in-depth environmental perspective as well as a degree in public health. The degree may be tailored towards the desires of individual students, focusing on various aspects of environmental health science, such as risk assessment, occupational hygiene, global environmental health or other emerging topics within environmental and occupational health.

Students are required to complete a 200-hour practicum in a public health setting and prepare an essay or thesis that addresses an issue of public health significance and that demonstrates the ability to synthesize information from numerous sources.  The MPH program is designed to be completed in four semesters of full-time study. The requirements for the EOH MPH degree are listed below.

  • 47 Credits
  • Practicum (200-hour minimum)
  • Essay or Thesis

Contact Information

 
Program Director
4116 PUBHL
130 DeSoto St.
412-624-9567

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