环境卫生部准备的专家将了解环境中化学，生物和物理因素与人类社区中社会和组织因素之间的相互关系。通过收集，分析和报告适当的数据，学生将熟练地评估社区环境卫生需求，并将在调查，监视和管理可能对公众健康产生影响的环境问题方面发展专业知识。
Environmental and Occupational Health prepares specialists who understand the interrelationships between chemical, biological, and physical factors in the environment, and social and organizational factors in the human community. Students will become proficient in the assessment of community environmental health needs by collecting, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data, and will develop expertise in investigating, monitoring, and managing environmental problems that may have an impact on the public's health.