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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog Sample Plan of Study for Major in Occupational Safety and Health (B.S.)

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Sample Plan of Study

The requirements below pertain to this Undergraduate Catalog year and are intended as a guide for academic planning. Students should consult with their academic advisor to discuss their individual plan of study.

Min. of 120 total credit hours required, including 40 senior level hours (200-300 level)

First Year - Fall Semester (17 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (General Education) (3)
HSC 170 (General Education) (3)
CHE 140 (General Education) (4)
MAT 120 (General Education) (4)
University-wide elective (3)

First Year - Spring Semester (16 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (General Education) (3)
HSC 271 (3)
CHE 141 (General Education) (4)
General Education course (3)
AMALI course or University-wide elective (3)

Second Year - Fall Semester (14-17 credit hours)

HSC 248 (3)
HSC 381 (4)
PHY 105 or PHY 108 (General Education course) (4-5)
General Education course (3)
General Education course (3)

Second Year - Spring Semester (15 credit hours)

KNR 182 (3)
MGT 100 or ECO 138 or GEO 138 POL 138 or PSY 138 (General Education) (3)
TEC 130 (3)
General Education course (3)
IDEAS course or University-wide elective (3)

Third Year - Fall Semester (15 credit hours)

HSC 362 (3)
HSC 370 (3)
HSC 372 (3)
Safety major elective (3)
General Education course (3)

Third Year - Spring Semester (15 credit hours)

HSC 380 (3)
HSC 382 (3)
HSC 385 (3)
Safety major elective (3)
General Education course (3)

Fourth Year - Fall Semester (15 credit hours)

HSC 359 (3)
HSC 378 (3)
University-wide elective (3)
University-wide elective (3)
University-wide elective (3)

Fourth Year - Spring Semester (12 credit hours)

HSC 398A04 (9-12)

Notes

A University-wide elective course may also be taken the summer before the fourth year instead of the fall of the first semester. 

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