MEMO
Dean of
Graduate Studies
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Maggie Benston Student
Services Centre 1100
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Wade Parkhouse, Dean, Graduate Studies
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1RE Faculty of Health Sciences
[GS2012.32]
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! DATE 11 September
2012
For information:
Acting under delegated authority at its meeting of 10 September 2012, SGSC
approved the following curriculum revision:
Effective Date is Summer 2013
Faculty of Health Sciences
[GS2012.32J
Master of Public Health
Environmental and Occupational Health Stream
1. General Description: editorial change
2. Program Requirements - changes:
i) Removal of: HSCl 848-3 Toxicology, Susceptibility and Environmental Health
ii) Replace with: HSCl 776-3 Seminar in Molecular Basis
of Drug Action and
Environmental Exposure
iii) Increase to list of electives from SFU
iv) Increase to list of electives to include other institutions
Senators wishing to consult a more detailed report
of curriculum revisions may do so by going
to Docushare: https://docushare.sfu.ca/dsweb/View/Collection-12682
If you are unable to access the information, please call 778-782-3168 or email
shelley aair(rt)sfu.ca.
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MEMORANDUM
GS2012.32
DATE:
August 29, 2012
TO:
Wade Parkhouse, Dean of Graduate Studies
CC:
FROM:
RE:
Margo Moore, Associate Dean Education-""^
MPH Environmental Health Stream Changes
At its meeting of August 20th, 2012, the Faculty of Health Sciences approved the
following changes to the Environmental and Occupational Health Requirements
and is recommending them to SGSC.
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
BLUSSON HALL, ROOM 11300,
SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY,
8888 UNIVERSITY DRIVE,
BURNABY BC,
CANADA, V5A 1S6
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AUG 3 0 2012
DEAN OF GRADUATE
STUDIES OFFICE
Proposed changes to calendar entry for EOH stream, June 2012
From:
To:
-
Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Health
Concentration
Concentration
The objective of this concentration is to train
This concentration trains The obiective ofthis
practitioners for practice, research, and leadership
concentration is to train practitioners for practice.
positions in environmental health. Environmental health
research, and leadership positions in environmental
sciences is a complex, multifaceted field dedicated both
health. Environmental health sciences is a complex,
to protecting communities and workers from
multifaceted field that is dedicated both to protecting
environmental factors that adversely impact human
communities and workers from environmental factors
health and to maintaining the ecological balances
that adversely impact human health, and to maintaining
essential to long-term human health and environmental
the ecological balances essential to long-term human
quality. Environmental health is one ofthe largest areas
health and environmental quality. Environmental health
of public health, comprising a large percentage ofpublic
is one ofthe largest areas of public health comprising a
health practitioners.
large percentage of public health practitioners.
A number of our faculty have interests in Environmental
A number of our facultv have interests in Environmental
and Occupational Health
and Occupational Health.
In addition to the core courses listed above requirements.
In addition to the core requirements, students must
students who choose this concentration will must
complete the following courses:
complete all of the following courses:
All
of:
All of:
•
HSCl 815-3 Concepts of Population and Public
•
HSCl 815-3 Concepts of Population and Public
Health Practice
Health Practice
•
HSCl 847-3 Risk Assessment and
•
HSCl 847-3 Risk Assessment and
Communication for Human Health
Communication for Human Health
•
HSCl 849-3 Environmental and Occupational
•
HSCl 849-3 Environmental and Occupational
Epidemiology
Epidemiology
and one of
and one of
•
HSCl 824-3 Comparative Health Care Systems
•
HSCl 824-3 Comparative Health Care Systems
•
HSCl 827-3 Analysis of the Canadian Health
•
HSCl 827-3 Analysis
of the Canadian Health
Care System
Care System
and one of
and one of
•
HSCl 830-3 Health Promotion
•
HSCl 830-3 Health Promotion
•
HSCl 835-3 Social and Behavioral contexts of
•
HSCl 835-3 Social and Behavioral contexts of
Health and Disease
Health and Disease
and one of
•
HSCl 846-3 Environmental Health Exposure
Assessment and Analysis
•—HSCl 848 3 Toxicology, Susceptibility and
Environmental Health
•
HSCl 776-3 Seminar in Molecular Basis of
Drue Action and Environmental Exposure
and two ef electives.
The following three courses are highly recommended
electives: however, see link on the FHS website with a
longer list of electives that mav be chosen in
consultation with vour senior supervisor.
•
HSCl 804-3 Biostatistics for Population Health
Practice II
•
HSCl 850-3 Air Pollution and Human Health
•
HSCl 855-3 Disease Prevention and Control
With the approval ofthe senior supervisor and consent
of the Graduate Program Director, a student may
substitute one course from this list with an HSCl
olcctivo. or from another departmont or facultv electives
from this list and one elective drawn from other
institutions. See FHS website.
and one of
•
HSCl 846-3 Environmental Health Exposure
Assessment and Analysis
•
HSCl 776-3 Seminar in Molecular Basis of
Drug Action and Environmental Exposure
and two electives.
The following three courses are highly recommended
electives; however, see link on the FHS website with a
longer list of electives that may be chosen in
consultation with your senior supervisor.
•
HSCl 804-3 Biostatistics for Population Health
Practice II
•
HSCl 850-3 Air Pollution and Human Health
•
HSCl 855-3 Disease Prevention and Control
With the approval of the senior supervisor and consent
ofthe Graduate Program Director, a student may
substitute electives from this list and one elective drawn
from other institutions. See FHS website.
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