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Sep 19, 2024
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2024-2025 Course Catalog
Industrial Hygiene, Ph.D.
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The Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Hygiene is designed to provide current professionals in the safety and occupational construction field with an opportunity to conduct extensive and sustained, original research at the highest level. This program offers a path for Industrial Hygiene personnel to explore new ground in the rapidly evolving world of the commercial and governmental safety; industrial construction and hygiene. Graduates will contribute significantly to the Industrial Hygiene field through the creation of new knowledge, ideas and technology.
All required courses are offered exclusively online in a 16-week asynchronous format.
Student Outcomes
Upon graduation, graduates will be able to
- Integrate and synthesize alternate, divergent, or contradictory perspectives or ideas fully within the field of Industrial Hygiene.
- Present scholarly work on Industrial Hygiene via appropriate communication channels.
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge and competencies in Industrial Hygiene.
- Analyze existing theories to draw data-supported conclusions in Industrial Hygiene.
- Execute a plan to complete a significant piece of scholarly research in Industrial Hygiene.
- Evaluate the legal, social, economic, environmental, and ethical impact of actions within Industrial Hygiene and demonstrate advanced knowledge and competency to Integrate the results in the leadership decision-making process.
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Course Requirements
Doctor of Philosophy 60 Credits
Notes
- This program may be completed with a minimum of 60 credit hours, but may require additional credit hours, depending on the time required to complete the dissertation/publication research. Students who are not prepared to defend after completion of the 60 credits will be required to enroll in RSC-899, a one-credit, eight-week continuation course.
- Students are required to be continuously enrolled/registered in the RSC-899 course until they successfully complete their dissertation defense/exegesis.
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