Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 625A - Environmental Health Specialists
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 625A.011 - "Basic science courses" interpreted

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 625A.011

Current through February 27, 2024

1. In addition to the courses listed in NRS 625A.110, the Board will interpret the term "basic science courses" as used in NRS 625A.110 to include, without limitation:

(a) General chemistry;

(b) Organic chemistry;

(c) General physics;

(d) Microbiology;

(e) General biological science;

(f) Epidemiology;

(g) Statistics;

(h) Water quality;

(i) Waste management;

(j) Food and consumer protection;

(k) Housing and institution sanitation;

(l) Vector control;

(m) Recreational health;

(n) Air quality;

(o) Milk and dairy products;

(p) Occupational health;

(q) Radiological or nuclear science;

(r) Noise control;

(s) Toxicology;

(t) Soil science;

(u) Land use development;

(v) Zoology;

(w) Physiology;

(x) Ecology;

(y) Chemical engineering;

(z) Geology or earth science;

(aa) Sanitary engineering;

(bb) Environmental engineering;

(cc) Allied health sciences; and

(dd) Any other basic science course included in a degree program in environmental health from an institution of higher education approved by the Board.

2. The term does not include any general survey course which is not credited by an institution of higher education toward a major in a natural science or any precollege course which is below the level of an introductory course.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Reg. Environmental Health Sp. by R049-16, eff. 6-21-2017; A by R075-19A, eff. 5/21/2020

NRS 625A.110 and section 6 of Assembly Bill No. 175, chapter 344, Statutes of Nevada 2019, at page 2113 (NRS 625A.057 )

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