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 3 credit(s)

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)

Total Credits for AAS Degree: 61