EH 0495 - Field Experience in EH&S

Fall, Spring, Summer 1-4 Credit Hours
Field experience in compliance with the Environmental Health Accreditation Council (EHAC) requirements to provide an opportunity to observe and practice environmental health and safety concepts in a real-world setting. A proposal between the student and the cooperating facility/organization must be submitted for approval to the EHS Program Director prior to the semester of enrollment. The field experience must take place in the semester of enrollment. Each credit hour requires 90 work hours. A minimum of 2 credit hours (180 work hours) is required prior to graduation. Prerequisite: Environmental Health & Safety major with at least 10 credit hours of EH courses and approval of EHS Program Director, Department Chair and School Dean as needed.