HNS - Environmental Health and Safety
Selected topics/current issues of interest in Environmental Health and Safety not included in existing courses. Current course topic is listed in the semester Class Schedule. Repeatable up to 3 credits when content does not duplicate previous topics studied. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisite: At least one 100-level course on the Environmental Health and Safety major. See semester Class Schedule for specific course required for the Special Topic.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
At least one 100-level course on the Environmental Health and Safety majorSee semester Class Schedule for specific course required for the Special Topic
Corequisites
None.
Principles of occupational health and safety with emphasis on health and safety standards, program development, training, and auditing to minimize/eliminate workplace injuries and illness. Prerequisites: one course in Biology or Chemistry; 55 credit hours completed. Recommended:
ATR 480 or
HSC 352 or
HSC 425.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
one course in Biology or Chemistry; 55 credit hours completed
Corequisites
None.
Student-initiated study guided by a faculty member associated with the Environmental Health and Safety major. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: One course at the 200-level or above on the Environmental Health & Safety major; permission of instructor.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
One course at the 200-level or above on the Environmental Health & Safety major; permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Characterization of hazardous materials at waste or emergency sites and related health, safety, and regulatory issues for persons conducting, supervising, and managing field activities. Prerequisites:
CHM 120 or 131;
ENS 307 or
HSC 352 or
IET 327; 55 credit hours completed.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
CHM 120 or 131; ENS 307 or HSC 352 or IET 327; 55 credit hours completed
Corequisites
None.
Application of knowledge and skills in environmental health and safety at an approved, supervised internship site. CR/NC only. Prerequisites:
HSC 352 or
IET 327; signed Environmental Health and Safety major; 85 credit hours completed; permission of instructor.
Credits
3(Spec)
Prerequisites
HSC 352 or IET 327; signed Environmental Health and Safety major; 85 credit hours completed; permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.