University Catalog

Curriculum in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Science

(see footnotes at bottom)

 

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

ENGL 101 or ENGL 101HG	Freshman Composition Freshman Composition Honors	3	hours
MATH 151 or MATH 161G	College Algebra with Fundamentals College Algebra	3	hours
††OSHE 111	Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health, and Environment	3	hours
††OSHE 112	Design of Hazard Controls	3	hours
GBIO 151G	General Biology I	3	hours
BIOL 152	General Biology Laboratory I	1	hour
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

Second Semester

ENGL 102 or ENGL 102HG	Critical Reading and Writing Critical Reading and Writing Honors	3	hours
MATH 162G	Plane Trigonometry	3	hours
CMPS 173	Software for Management of Data	3	hours
††OSHE 121	Safety and Health Program Management and Administration	3	hours
††OSHE 141	Principles of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

CHEM 101G	General Chemistry I	3	hours
CLAB 103	General Chemistry Laboratory I	1	hour
MATH 241	Elementary Statistics	3	hours
PSYC 101G	General Psychology I	3	hours
††OSHE 251	Environmental Laws and Regulations	3	hours
	Total:	13	hours

 

Second Semester

PHYS 191	General Physics	3	hours
PLAB 193	General Physics Laboratory	1	hour
COMM 211G	Introduction to Public Speaking	3	hours
††OSHE 231	Safety Laws, Regulations, and Standards	3	hours
††OSHE 242	Ergonomics	3	hours
††OSHE 261	Fire Protection and Prevention	3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

CHEM 102G	General Chemistry II	3	hours
CLAB 104	General Chemistry Laboratory II	1	hour
ENGL 230 or ENGL 231 or ENGL 232G	World Literature English Literature American Literature	3	hours
ZOO 241 or ZOO 250 and ZOOL 252	Human Physiology Human Anatomy and Physiology Lecture I Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory I	4	hours
††OSHE 381	Safety in Chemical and Process Industries	3	hours
	Total:	14	hours

 

Second Semester

CHEM 261	Survey of Organic Chemistry	3	hours
HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 201 or HIST 202G	Western Civilization to 1500 Western Civilization since 1500 American History to 1877 American History since 1877	3	hours
ECON 201G	Principles of Economics (Macroeconomics)	3	hours
ENGL 322	Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing	3	hours
††OSHE 341	Field Methods of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

††OSHE 424	System Safety Methodologies	3	hours
††OSHE 452	Principles of Radiation Safety	3	hours
MGMT 351	Principles of Management	3	hours
Arts Elective1,G		3	hours
††Professional Elective2		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††OSHE 382	Construction Safety	3	hours
††OSHE 421	Measurement of Safety Performance and Accident Investigation and Analysis	3	hours
††OSHE 391 or OSHE 492	Internship Capstone	3	hours
††Professional Elective2		3	hours
††Professional Elective2		2	hours
	Total:	14	hours

 

Total semester hours required 120
Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of professional electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses

^††A "C" or better (2.0 minimum GPA) must be earned in all major courses and professional electives.
¹Social/Behavioral Sciences course must be selected by students in consultation with their advisors.
²Professional electives must be selected by students in consultation with their advisors.