A minor in occupational safety is available in the environmental and occupational health program and requires a minimum of 12 semester hours of ENVH courses in safety. The minor in occupational safety is designed to prepare students to meet safety standards and guidelines in such areas as business, education and industry with the goal of managing operations to minimize financial losses resulting from accidents, 健康声明, 法律诉讼和财产损失. It is especially attractive to students in majors such as engineering, 职业及技术研究, and business who may reasonably anticipate assignment of safety as an additional duty.
项目的亮点
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This minor prepares the students for positions in occupational safety and health, 环境安全与健康, 工业卫生, 政府安全职位. Courses target safety management, hazard control, and safety regulations and laws.
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Students practice management techniques through solving 12 Safety Dilemmas posed in a scenario as if the student were an industrial Safety Manager.
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Students can gain hands-on experience with occupational safety equipment during the Principles of OSH course.
Careers
看看这些想法来自 ODU职业发展服务 and the 职业信息网(O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, 一半的收入低于.
职业健康和安全专家
Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, 消除, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, 生物制剂或人体工程学因素. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector. 包括环境保护人员.
健康与安全 Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, 力学, 化学, 心理学, 工业健康和安全法. 包括工业产品安全工程师.
应急管理主任
Plan and direct disaster response or crisis management activities, 提供备灾培训, and prepare emergency plans and procedures for natural (e.g., hurricanes, floods, earthquakes), wartime, or technological (e.g., nuclear power plant emergencies or hazardous materials spills) disasters or hostage situations.
职业健康和安全技术人员
Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, 生物, 以及对工人的人体工程学风险.
需求
Transfer
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特色课程
Cost
2023-24学年的估计费用. 价格可能会有变动. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. 包括国际学生.
省钱的方法
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奖学金
奖学金 are available for Bachelor of Science 环境卫生 (B.S.E.H.)学生平均每年$1000-$2000.
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