The PhD in Environmental Toxicology at Southern University and A&M College is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of environmental toxicology. This program focuses on the study of the effects of chemicals and other pollutants on the environment and human health. Students will engage in rigorous coursework covering topics such as toxicological mechanisms, risk assessment, and environmental policy. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary research, allowing students to explore the complex interactions between chemical agents and biological systems. Students will have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and will work closely with faculty members who are experts in the field. The program aims to prepare graduates for careers in academia, industry, government, and non-profit organizations, where they can contribute to the development of safer environmental practices and policies. View Less

The PhD in Public Policy at Southern University and A&M College is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles in the field of public policy. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, drawing on sociology, economics, political science, and other relevant disciplines to address complex policy issues. Students will engage in rigorous coursework, develop methodological skills, and conduct original research that contributes to the understanding and improvement of public policy. The program offers opportunities for collaboration with faculty on research projects, participation in seminars and conferences, and access to resources that support academic and professional development. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in academia, government, non-profit organizations, and the private sector, where they can influence policy decisions and drive social change. View Less

The PhD in Science and Mathematics Education at Southern University and A&M College is designed to prepare scholars and educators for leadership roles in educational research and practice. The program emphasizes the development of advanced research skills and a deep understanding of educational theories and methodologies. Students will engage in rigorous coursework and original research projects that address critical issues in science and mathematics education. The program fosters a collaborative learning environment where students work closely with faculty mentors to explore innovative approaches to teaching and learning. Graduates of the program are equipped to contribute to the advancement of educational practices and policies, and to pursue careers in academia, research institutions, and educational organizations. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the cognitive, social, and cultural factors that influence learning in science and mathematics, and to develop strategies for improving educational outcomes. View Less

The PhD in Urban Forestry at Southern University and A&M College is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of urban forestry. The program focuses on the sustainable management of urban forests, addressing challenges such as climate change, biodiversity conservation, and urban planning. Students will engage in interdisciplinary research, exploring the ecological, social, and economic aspects of urban forestry. The curriculum includes coursework in advanced forestry techniques, environmental policy, and urban ecosystem management. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and will work closely with faculty members who are experts in their fields. The program aims to prepare graduates for careers in academia, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and the private sector, where they can contribute to the development and implementation of sustainable urban forestry practices. View Less