Transportation Safety. (OSEH226) 3 credits.
An introductory course in transportation safety pertaining to personalized and fleet transportation systems. Emphasis will be on human characteristics related to driving, driving improvement, and state/national laws. Every other Fall
Fire Safety. (OSEH305) 2 credits.
Students will explore and familiarize themselves with those codes that are used to ensure fire-safe environments in structures of all types. The student will learn how to apply these codes to various structures, occupancies, and situations. Every other Fall
Prerequisites: Chem 122
Construction Safety. (OSEH325) 3 credits.
A study of the rules and regulations of construction. Emphasis will be focused on management techniques,
program development, recordkeeping documentation, and training requirements of the construction industry. Every other Fall
Emergency Response. (OSEH345) 2 credits.
Emphasis will focus on the knowledge of regulatory requirements. Students will be versed in planning activities,
the tools, protective equipment and emergency response procedures needed by those who respond to
emergencies. Students will participate in laboratory. Summer
Prerequisites: Anat 204, PEXS 310
Inspections. (OSEH355) 1 credit.
Special consideration is given to the problems associated with interactions with management as related to
regulatory matters. An awareness of the various rules and regulations which affect the workplace are part of the overview presented by this course. Every other Summer
Prerequisite: IT 440
Radiation. (OSEH365) 2 credits.
Special emphasis is given to the problems associated with the proper and safe handling of Radioactive Materials
in both the sealed and unsealed forms. Consideration is given to the regulatory requirements which might face a licensee. Every other Fall
Prerequisites: Chem 122
Asbestos. (OSEH375) 2 credits.
A study of asbestos, it characteristics, the rules and regulations regarding asbestos abatement, and the tools, protective equipment, and procedures utilized for asbestos abatement. Every other Summer
Instrumentation. (OSEH385) 2 credits.
A study of the rules, regulations, requirements for the sampling analysis and monitoring of the business
and industry work plce environments. Emphasis will be placed on the instrumentation, calibration and other
techniques required for managing the process, developing a comprehensive program, record keeping
requirements, documentation, and training requirements. Every other Fall
Hazardous Materials Management. (OSEH 395) 3 credits.
Students will study the problems associated with proper, safe handling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Special consideration will be given to regulatory requirements, exposure limits, protective measure to be
employed in response to hazards faced by employees who must handle these materials. Regulatory and environmental protection issues are addressed as they relate to current industry operations to include the recognition, evaluation, and control and disposal for hazardous materials as they relate to industry.
Demonstrations, field trips and group activities will be an integral aspect of this course. Every other Spring
Prerequisites: Chem 122
Industrial Hygiene. (OSEH405) 3 credits.
Hazards in the workplace as they relate to our health will be addressed. The course will include the recognition, evaluation, and control of hazards as they relate to industry. Every other Fall
Prerequisites: Anat 204, Chem 122
Occupational Safety and Environmental Health Seminar. (OSEH425) 3 credits.
A study of emerging issues and concerns related to the Occupational Safety and Environmental Healthprofession. Involvement of practicing safety and health professionals and regulatory agency officials
provide insight into the evolution of safety and health policies. Every other Spring
Risk Management. (OSEH435) 2 credits.
The focus of this course will be on the global perspective of loss control measuring efforts in the minimization of financial insurance and workers compensation liabilities. Every other Fall
Industrial Safety. (OSEH440) 3 credits.
The major safety concerns and problems commonly associated with the industrial and occupational environment are addressed. Emphasis is placed on the study of safety rules and regulations, implementation
of management tools to benefit people for optimum safety conditions and productivity, and the documentation required for recordkeeping. Spring
Prerequisite: Upper Division Students only
Product Safety and Liability. (OSEH465) 3 credits.
Principles and practice of hazard control affecting the safety of manufactured goods and products. Responsibilities of the designer, manufacturer, distributor, and consumer. Concepts applied to analysis and prediction of product failure. The consumer product safety act, product liability prevention. Case studies in product liability. Every other Fall |