Competencies and Learning Objectives for Master of Science in Industrial Hygiene

5 Concentration Competencies for Master of Science in Industrial Hygiene
  Competency Specific course(s) that allow assessment
1Identify and describe the qualitative and quantitative aspect of hazardous workplace agents, factors, and stressors associated with defined sources and/or processesEHS652
2Assess qualitative, quantitative, and statistical aspects of workplace hazards and exposures, and consequent health risks based on applicable pathways and modes of actionEHS652
3Explain the physiological, toxicological, and/or biomechanical interactions of physical, chemical, biological, mechanical, and ergonomic agents, factors, and/or stressors found in the workplace with the human bodyEHS603, EHS556, EHS602
4Analyze, interpret, and apply statistical and epidemiological dataPUBHLTH512, EPID601, Thesis
5Demonstrate the ability to formulate, design, and conduct a research investigation; analyze and interpret the data; and present the results and conclusionsThesis