Minor Code OR6260
College of Health Sciences and Professions
Social and Public Health, Department of
Grover Center W324
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740.593.4675
Fax: 740.593-0555
www.ohio.edu/chsp/sph
Michele Morrone, contact person
Program Overview
The environmental health science minor is particularly appropriate to science majors, such as biological sciences and chemistry, but other majors such as communications, social sciences, and plant science may also fit in well with this offering. Occupational hygiene and safety majors are not eligible for the environmental health science minor. The overall purpose of the environmental health science minor is to enhance the practical application of the student’s primary degree. A total of six courses are required for the minor, three of which are required and three of which are elective.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
Any major with an environmental or health aspect to it may benefit from the environmental health science minor, depending on the student’s desired career path.
Requirements