Minor Occupational Health and Safety
Minor in Occupational Health and Safety
The minor in Occupational Health and Safety (reference number 427) requires a minimum of 24 semester hours. This minor provides the basic foundation for students to develop the skills necessary to promote a safe and healthy work environment in a number of industries. The occupational health and safety minor may be used in combination with many majors to enhance a student's career opportunities and as preparation for graduate study in a variety of health disciplines.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ENV 120 | Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health | 3 |
| ENV 221 | Safety and Health Standards, Codes, and Regulations | 3 |
| ENV 321 | Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene | 3 |
| ENV 322 | Physical Hazards Recognition and Control I | 3 |
| ENV 423 | Safety Program Management | 3 |
| Electives | Upper division ENV courses | 9 |
| Total | 24 |
*The students must also complete supporting courses as follows: SFTY 171, CHEM 109,
and ENG 307
For more information contact:
Dr. Ritchie Taylor
Director, Environmental Science Program
Academic Complex 129C
(270) 745-8975
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