Master of Science in Industrial Hygiene
Montana Tech of the University of Montana
Program Details
The online MS in Industrial Hygiene degree program from Montana Tech of the University of Montana provides students with the technical competence to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control occupational health hazards. Courses cover topics such as:
- Advanced Industrial Toxicology
- Industrial Hygiene Management
- Sampling & Evaluation of Health Hazards
- Chemical & Biological Hazards
Requirements
Students must attend five days in residence at Montana Tech for the laboratory portion of IH 5286.
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university that includes as a minimum 19 credits of college-level mathematics and science, (including first semester calculus and statistics), biology (including anatomy/physiology), chemistry (including organic chemistry), and physics
- Applicants with a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university may alternatively demonstrate adequate math and science preparation if they hold the Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE), or Certified Health Physicist (CHP) credential, or if they have completed an advanced degree in a science-based discipline
- Two years of safety and health-related work experience
Special Accreditation
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
School Accreditation Statement
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities