About Course

The Diploma in Environmental Health at Harvest University is a comprehensive four-year program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of environmental health sciences, preparing them for essential roles in safeguarding communities and promoting public well-being. This program integrates foundational courses, specialized environmental health studies, and practical experiences to equip graduates with the skills needed to address environmental challenges.

 

What Will You Learn?

  • Program Structure:
  • Year 1: Foundations of Environmental Health
  • Introduction to Environmental Health
  • Chemistry for Environmental Health
  • Biology for Environmental Health
  • Mathematics for Environmental Health
  • Communication Skills
  • Introduction to Public Health
  • Basic Epidemiology
  • Principles of Environmental Science
  • Year 2: Core Environmental Health Competencies
  • Environmental Risk Assessment
  • Air and Water Quality Management
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Waste Management
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Environmental Monitoring and Sampling
  • Legal and Ethical Issues in Environmental Health
  • Elective: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Environmental Health
  • Year 3: Specializations and Applied Practices
  • Environmental Health Internship I
  • Hazardous Materials Management
  • Vector Control and Zoonoses
  • Community Environmental Health
  • Environmental Health Policy and Regulation
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Environmental Health Emergency Response
  • Elective: Environmental Health Informatics
  • Year 4: Advanced Topics and Professional Development
  • Environmental Health Internship II
  • Environmental Health Research Methods
  • Climate Change and Public Health
  • Emerging Issues in Environmental Health
  • Environmental Health Capstone Project
  • Professional Development in Environmental Health
  • Elective: Global Environmental Health
  • Note:
  • The program progressively builds a strong foundation in environmental health sciences during the first two years, followed by specialized courses and practical experiences.
  • Internships provide students with hands-on experience in real-world environmental health settings.
  • The capstone project allows students to apply their accumulated knowledge to address complex environmental health challenges.
  • Elective courses offer flexibility for students to explore specific areas of interest within the broader field of environmental health.
  • This program structure is a general representation, and specific course titles may vary. It's recommended to refer to Harvest University's official program guide or contact the academic department for the most accurate and up-to-date information on the curriculum and course offerings.