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Engineering and Industrial Technology: Occupational Safety

 

The Occupational Safety program is designed to provide occupational safety instruction, information, and knowledge of safety compliance in accordance with current OSHA regulations and inspection procedures.


The career studies certificate plan is designed for students to become a safety technician, a safety examiner for an insurance company, a consumer safety inspector, an industrial hygienist, an OSHA compliance/enforcement officer, a production specialist, or a fire marshal. An Associate of Applied Science degree is designed for any of a number of managerial/supervisory positions in safety including OSHA compliance, safety investigation and inspection, or environmental protection.

Associate of Applied Science Degree: Industrial Technology
Specialization: Occupational Safety (963.12)

SEMESTER 1 (BASED ON A FALL SEMESTER START)
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
ENG 111 College Composition I
3
Placement
SAF 120 Safety and Health Standards: Regulations and Codes
3
 
SAF 125 Computer Applications for Technicians
4
 
SAF 126 Principles of Industrial Safety
3
 
SDV 101 Orientation to Engineering and Technologies
1
 
  Approved IND/SAF Elective2
3
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
17
 
SEMESTER 2
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
MTH 163 Precalculus I
3
Placement
SAF 135 Safety Program Organization and Administration
3
 
SAF 205 Human Factors and Safety Psychology
3
 
  Approved IND/SAF Elective2
3
 
  Health/Physical Education Elective1
1
 
  Social Science Elective1
3
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
16
 
SEMESTER 3
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
IND 101 Quality Assurance Technology I
3
 
IND 145 Introduction to Metrology
3
 
IND 146 Statistical Quality Control
3
 
MTH 164 Precalculus II
3
MTH 163
  Health/Physical Education Elective1
1
 
  Social Science Elective1
3
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
16
 
SEMESTER 4
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
IND 115 Materials and Processes of Industry
4
 
IND 150 Industrial Management
3
 
IND 245 Time and Motion Study
3
 
SAF 246 Hazardous Chemicals, Materials, and Waste in the Workplace
3
 
  Humanities Elective1
3
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
16
 
                TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS
65
 

 

Career Studies: Occupational Safety (221.991.50)

Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
SAF 120 Safety and Health Standards: Regulations and Codes
3
 
SAF 125 Computer Applications for Technicians
4
 
SAF 126 Principles of Industrial Safety
3
 
SAF 135 Safety Program Organization and Administration
3
 
SAF 205 Human Factors and Safety Psychology
3
 
  Approved IND/SAF Elective2
3
 
                TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS
19
 

 

1        Eligible courses are listed on page 34 in the 2009-2010 catalog.  See your faculty

          advisor or counselor to choose the appropriate course(s).

2        Consult with your faculty advisor or counselor. Courses must be approved by the

          appropriate academic dean.

 


2009-2010 Catalog

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