Environmental Health & Safety AAS Degree

Purpose

The Environmental Health & Safety degree is designed for the graduates who wish to obtain a management position in the areas of training, accident investigations, safety inspections, job hazards analysis, and regulatory compliance.

Suggested Sequence of Courses

Required Courses

ENHS 1010 - General Industry Regulations & Standards 3 credit(s)
ENHS 1020 - Construction Regulations & Standards 3 credit(s)
ENHS 1030 - Hazardous Mat Handling & Emergency Resp 3 credit(s)
ENHS 1040 - Environmental Regulations I 3 credit(s)
ENHS 1050 - Emergency Preparedness & Planning 3 credit(s)
ENHS 2040 - Environmental Regulations II 3 credit(s)
ENHS 2060 - Incident & Accident Investigation 3 credit(s)
ENHS 2170 - Safety Program Implementation 3 credit(s)
ENHS 2570 - Principles of Industrial Hygiene 3 credit(s)
QUCT 1600 - Root Cause Analysis 3 credit(s)
QUCT 2100 - Lean Processes 3 credit(s)
BIOS 1020 - Human Biology 3 credit(s)
BSAD 1570 - Business Legal Issues and Ethics 3 credit(s)
CHEM 1050 - Elements of Chemistry 4 credit(s)
Student Elective Courses - Select 3 credit(s)

Subtotal: 46

Basic Achievement Requirements

All graduates with an AA, AS, AAS or ADN will meet minimum achievements for math, writing and reading. Graduates can meet the requirement by:

	1. Acquiring appropriate Mandatory Assessment scores in math, writing and reading.
	OR
	2. Completing the following courses:
		a. MATH 0930 Practical Math OR MATH 0940 Pre-Algebra with a C or above.
		AND
		b. ENGL 0970 Reading & Writing Essentials II with a C or above.
	OR
	3. Completing a 1000-level MATH or ENGL course with a D or above.

General Education Core Requirements

All graduates with an AA, AS, AAS or ADN will complete a minimum of 15 credits of General Education from the following (AA and AS students will have additional requirements):

GEN ED Group A: Communications 3 credit(s)
GEN ED Group B: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 3 credit(s)
(Required: MATH 1130 OR higher)
GEN ED Group C: Life and Career Skills, D: Information & Technology Literacy or E: Global Awareness 3 credit(s)
GEN ED Group A, B, C, D or E 6 credit(s)