Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
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Course Overview
Credits
131
Mode of Delivery
In Person
level 1 est. tuition
JMD$ 491,690 / USD$ 11,033
Location(s)
The amounts quoted for are the existing fees for the Academic Year 2024/2025 and are subject to changes based on variation in the number of credits assigned to the course of study and the cost per credit at the time of delivery
Human biology, lifestyle, and the environment of the healthcare delivery system influence health, which is a basic human right. Basic to human development production and productivity is the health of the human resource. The direct and inseparable relationship between the environment and the health the community creates a continuous need for practitioners who are important with knowledge, skills and attitude to ensure and enhance the attainment and maintenance of the optimal health and well-being through environmental management.
The BSc (EH) course seeks to produce graduates with competence for environmental management. Specifically, it seeks to produce graduates who will identify and address environmental and occupational conditions which impact on human health.
Community participation is indispensable in the pursuit of health and sustainable development. Therefore, graduates should foster and facilitate this process through an understanding of the independence between man and his environment.
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Course Details
Course Code
UBSENHEFXW1A
Entry Requirements
- 5 CSEC/GCE O-Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Human & Social Biology, Chemistry and one other subject.
- Pass a final selection interview.
Career Opportunities
- Regional Public Health/Public Health Inspectors
- Health Managers
- Director – Environmental Health
- National Specialist at Ministry level
- Educators (University level)