Agricultural Safety and Health, Graduate Certificate
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The graduate Certificate in Agricultural Safety and Health requires 12 s.h. of credit.
| Course # | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| OEH:5410 | Occupational Safety | 3 |
| OEH:5620 | Occupational Health | 3 |
| OEH:6110 | Rural Health and Agricultural Medicine | 3 |
| OEH:6120 | Current Topics in Agriculture and Rural Health (taken three times for 1 s.h. each) | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
For more information, visit Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Safety and Health on the College of Public Health website.
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Academics
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Admissions
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Financial Support
Graduate students might be eligible for financial support. Several contingencies apply, including degree program and award type, satisfactory progress toward degree, satisfactory completion of all duties related to an appointment, and availability of funding. Graduate students should inquire directly with their program for more information about funding availability. The Graduate Student Employment Standards govern the employment relationship between the University of Iowa and all graduate teaching and research assistants in all matters except wages, which are covered by an existing collective bargaining agreement or the conditions of an applicable federal grant.
Admission requirements include:
- a bachelor's degree with a grade-point average of at least 2.50 from an accredited university or equivalent experience and education;
- a letter of interest that explains the applicant's current position and educational objectives;
- a résumé; and
- completion of the application form.
For more information, and how to apply, visit Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Safety and Health on the College of Public Health website.