The Associate in Applied Science
Degree is designed as a two-year degree leading
to skilled employment. Students must satisfy general education
requirements and career program requirements.
Associate in Applied Science Degree
| |
First Semester |
Hours |
|
ENG105
or ENG107 |
Composition I or Technical Writing
|
3 |
|
MAT104 |
Applied Math Topics
(or any other 100 level math or higher) |
3 |
|
CHM122 |
Introduction to General
Chemistry |
4 |
|
HSE100 |
Occupational Safety |
3 |
|
HSE200 |
Waste and
Remediation |
3
|
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|
16 |
|
|
|
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Second Semester |
|
|
CHM132 |
Introduction
to Organic and Biochemistry |
4 |
|
SPC112 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
|
ENV111 |
Environmental Science |
4 |
|
ENG106 |
Composition II |
3 |
|
or |
|
|
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ENG108 |
Composition II: Technical
Writing |
3 |
|
HSE110 |
Industrial
Processes |
3 |
|
|
|
17 |
|
|
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Third Semester |
|
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HSE105 |
Characteristics of
Hazardous Materials |
3 |
|
HSE205 |
Air and Water Quality |
3 |
|
HSE225 |
Legal Aspects of
Occupational Safety and Health |
3 |
|
HSE230 |
Transportation of
Hazardous Materials |
3 |
|
|
Social Science/
Humanities General Education Elective |
3 |
|
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15 |
|
|
|
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Fourth Semester |
|
|
HSE211 |
Contingency
Planning/Incident Management |
4 |
|
HSE250 |
Special Topics
(Fire Prevention and Ergonomics) |
4 |
|
or |
|
|
|
HSE270 |
Sampling & Monitoring
Procedures |
4 |
|
HSE275 |
Worker
Compensation/Incident Investigation |
3 |
|
HSE280 |
Hazardous Materials Health
Effects |
3 |
|
HSE285 |
Industrial
Hygiene |
3 |
|
|
|
17 |
|
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Total Credit
Hours for the A.A.S. in HSET |
65 |
Note: Please refer to the college catalog for general education course
descriptions