Environmental Health Specialist/Sanitarian
Science Course List
Minnesota
Rules, 4695.2700, subpart 1A:
Evidence of receiving a baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate degree in
environmental health, sanitary science, sanitary engineering, or other
related environmental health field which includes at least 30
semester or 45 quarter hour credits in the physical or biological fields.
The following list of courses was approved by the Advisory Council, March 14, 2002, (some additions added later) and is intended to serve as a Core List to assure candidates and employers that these courses will be accepted as meeting the requirements of MN Rules 4695.2700, subpart 1A. It will be reviewed periodically and does not imply that other courses would not be added to the list.
| Air Pollution | Dairy Science | Hazardous Materials Mgmt. | Pathology |
| Anatomy | Earth Science | Health Science | Phycology |
| Animal Science | Ecology | Herpetology | Physics |
| Astronomy | Embryology | Histology | Physiology |
| Bacteriology | Emergency Management | Hydrology-Geology | Plant Taxonomy |
| Biochemistry | Endocrinology | Hydrology | *Public Health |
| Biology | Entomology | Ichthyology | Radiological Health |
| Biophysics | Environmental Engineering | Industrial Hygiene | Sanitary Engineering |
| Biostatistics | Epidemiology | Limnology | Sewage Sanitation |
| Botany | Food Bacteriology | Meteorology | Soil Science |
| Calculus | *Food Science | Microbiology | Statistics |
| Cell Physiology | Genetics | Molecular Biology | Toxicology |
| Chemical Engineering | Geophysics | Occupational Safety | Vector Control |
| Chemistry | Geology | Ornithology | Virology |
| Civil Engineering | Hazardous Waste | Parasitology | Zoology |
| *Community Health |
*Contact College for course description
