Course Requirements for the Safety Major
Required Courses (35 Credits)
- SAFETY 201*: Personal and Public Safety (GI)
- SAFETY 380: Industrial Accident Prevention
- SAFETY 388: Occupational Safety & Health Standards & Applications
- SAFETY 420/620: Principles of Environmental Management
- SAFETY 450/650: Behavioral Aspects of Accident Prevention
- SAFETY 453: Legal Aspects in Environmental Health & Safety
- SAFETY 479/679: Principles and Methods of Industrial Hygiene
- SAFETY 481: Analysis & Design for Safety in Ind. Operations
- SAFETY 483/683: Occupational Safety Management
- SAFETY 485/685: Fire Protection/Prevention
- SAFETY 488/688: Ergonomics
Professional Semester (14 Credits)
To obtain an internship and graduate the student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA in the major and as an overall college average.
Safety Electives
Select a minimum of 11-12 credits:
- SAFETY 255*: Alcohol and Other Drugs (GI)
- SAFETY 260: Basic Traffic Safety
- SAFETY 381/581: Motor Fleet Safety
- SAFETY 383/583: Introduction to Security
- SAFETY 487/687: Product Safety
- SAFETY 489/689: Hazardous Materials Management
- SAFETY 493: Air Pollution Evaluation & Control
- PEPROF 281: First Aid and CPR (HPER)
- COMDIS 444/644: Occupational Hearing Conservation (CMDS)
Business Requirements (9 Credits)
- ITBE 353: Business Communication OR ENGLISH 372/572: Technical and Scientific Writing
- Select 2 courses from the list below:
Unique Requirements (22 Credits)
- CHEM 102*: Introductory Chemistry (Prereq: MATH 141)
- CHEM 104: Introductory Chemistry
- PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
- PEPROF 271: Structure & Function of the Human Body OR BIOLOGY 120: Biological Foundations OR BIOLOGY 361: Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- ECON 245: Business Statistics I OR EDFOUND 482/682: Educational Statistics OR MATH 230: Introductory Statistics OR MATH 231: Understanding Probability and Statistics
*May apply to University General Studies Requirements

