Industrial safety covers the theory of historical occupational hazards, current safety issues, agencies that regulate workplace hazards, accident causation and prevention, and training needed for the workplace.
CHEM 111: with minimum grade of D- and CHEM 111L: with minimum grade of D-
(3 lecture, 3 laboratory) Students will quantify and model the movement of water within the hydrologic cycle, focusing on the surface water component. The course will consist of lectures, laboratories, field projects, and presentations. Two field trips are required.
May concurrently take MATH 131: with minimum grade of D-
Analysis and investigation of contemporary issues and development of research skills in the field of earth sciences, atmospheric sciences, environmental sciences, or geosciences. The course may include extensive field work.
Internship in a public agency or private firm to provide professional experience under the supervision of an area specialist. S/U graded.
Exploration of contemporary issues associated with natural hazards, resources and environmental change impacting society, culture, and diverse ecosystems at international sites. Research skill development in geology, meteorology, and environmental sciences.
Original research in the earth sciences conducted under the guidance of a faculty advisor. Results of the investigation are to be presented both in a written report and orally.