Environmental Science Program (ENSC)
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Environmental Science M.S. - Safety
Environmental Science M.S. - Safety
Minimum Requirements: Applicants for candidacy should have a bachelor's degree in sciences or engineering with a significant number of courses in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Candidates should have a "B" average (GPA: 3.0) on the last 60 hours of credit. GREs are required by all students applying for the graduate program. Scores will be evaluated by the school’s admissions committee.
Thesis Option (36 Hours)
| ENSC 6939 |
Master’s Thesis: Environmental Science |
6 credits |
Project Option (36 Hours)
| ENSC 6838 |
Research Project |
3 credits |
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| The Candidate Plan of Studies (CPS) must include a minimum of 36 semester hours and include 6 hours of thesis or 3 hrs in research topic. Of these, a minimum of 24 hours (8 courses) must be at the 5,000 and 6,000 levels. Only 6 undergraduate credit hours (2 courses at the 4,000 level) may be applied toward the M.S. degree. |
Courses should include:
| STAT 5135 |
Applied Statistical Methods |
3 credits |
| ENSC 5530 |
Research Methods in Environmental Science |
3 credits |
| INDH 5131 |
Control of Occupational Hazards |
3 credits |
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Human Factors Engineering Methods & Analysis Techniques |
3 credits |
| INDH 6232 |
Analytical Methods for Hazard Evaluation |
3 credits |
| INDH 6332 |
Safety Engineering |
3 credits |
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INDH 5X3X |
Topic: System Safety + Accident Investigation (INDH 4136) |
3 credits |
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INDH 5X3X |
Topic: Construction & General Industry Safety (INDH 4333) |
3 credits | The remaining 6 hours (2 courses) may be taken in related areas of Biology, Chemistry, or Geology and will be arranged with the advisor in preparing the Candidate Plan of Studies.
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