Environmental Health Major Related Careers
The following careers are directly or indirectly related to the study of this major. Click the job title to learn more about it. To search for more career options, visit OnetOnline.org.
Environmental Health (EH) is a branch of public health protection that is concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment that may affect human health. EH professionals are best known for their efforts to ensure the safety of what we eat, breathe, touch, and drink, by:
Jobs in this area are growing because of the continued need to monitor the quality of the environment, to interpret the impact of human actions on ecosystems, and to assist planners in developing utilities that protect water resources and reflect efficient and beneficial land use.
If you are interested in the Environmental Health major, take IUB’s Chemistry Placement Exam (CPE) online. The results of the CPE will determine your placement level for your first IUB chemistry course. For more details on the CPE, contact the Department of Chemistry at (812) 855-2700.
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Open in Explore ProgramsThe following careers are directly or indirectly related to the study of this major. Click the job title to learn more about it. To search for more career options, visit OnetOnline.org.
John Holland developed a theoretical framework consisting of six general themes that describe broad areas interest relating to self and the working world. If you are interested in discovering your career interests, visit our Learn more about yourself page to learn about the Strong Interest Inventory.
This major consists of the following themes:
Below is a sampling of skills related to this major mapped from the Skillscan Driver Assessment. The SkillScan assessment provides a simple 3-step process to help you learn about your strengths and weaknesses, the skills you enjoy and want to use in a career and those skills needing development. Consider taking the SkillScan assessment to better understand your skills as it relates to majors at IU.
Our unique IU Career Guides offers the A-Zs of each field’s preferred educational backgrounds, as well as employment opportunities and insider tips, industry-related interview questions, and a lot more. Below are related career guides for this major.