ProgramCIP 14.1401
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling contained living environments and for monitoring and controlling factors in the external natural environment, including pollution control, waste and hazardous material disposal, health and safety protection, conservation, life support, and requirements for protection of special materials and related work environments.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
Also called Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management Engineering.
Leads to
4 jobsKnowledge those jobs draw on
- Engineering and Technology4 of 4
- English Language4 of 4
- Design3 of 4
- Mathematics3 of 4
- Customer and Personal Service3 of 4
- Physics2 of 4
- Administration and Management2 of 4
- Education and Training2 of 4
- Mechanical2 of 4
- Computers and Electronics1 of 4
- Chemistry1 of 4
- Building and Construction1 of 4
How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).
See also
- Environmental Studies03.0103
- Environmental Science03.0104