Environmental Risk Assessment
Environmental risk assessment involves 1) characterizing contaminant
sources, 2) evaluating exposure pathways and the fate and transport of
contaminants from the source to the receptor, 3) applying toxicology data,
and 4) integrating steps 1-3 to estimate the risk to human health.
Normal minimum courses:
ENVR
535 Ground Water Hydrology or
ENVR 572 Air Quality Dispersion Modeling
ENVR 556 Hazardous Waste Management
ENVR 653 Pollutant Fate Modeling and Risk Assessment
ENVR 595 Environmental Risk Assessment
ECON 462 Econ. of Resources and Environmental Policy or ECON 577
Environmental Economics & Policy Management or Biochem 561 Environmental
Toxicology
ADMISSION AND PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy