OSH 4308 - Advanced Concepts in Occupational Safety and Health

Description

Provides a comprehensive overview of the occupational safety and health field of study to include the application of quantitative problem-solving related to workplace safety and health. Prepares students for the Associate Safety Professional (ASP) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) exams.

Outcomes

  1. Evaluate occupational hazards in the workplace.
  2. Explain the relevant regulatory environment.
  3. Recommend appropriate means for controlling occupational hazards.
  4. Analyze data related to occupational hazards.
  5. Evaluate the appropriate calculations to control occupational hazards.
  6. Evaluate occupational health and safety training techniques.
  7. Explain fundamental business principles pertaining to safety and health operations.
  8. Explain scientific concepts that impact the occupational safety and health professional.

PreRequisites

  1. BIO 1301
  2. PHY 1301
  3. CHM 1301
  4. MAT 1302

Textbook(s)

Safety professional’s reference and study guide (Rev: 3rd ed.)

Publisher: CRC Press (2020)

Author: Yates, W. D.

ISBN: 9780429293054

Price: $159.97

* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the CSU Bookstore at bookstore@columbiasouthern.edu