
Occupational Health and Safety, M.S.
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16 monthsPrepares students for careers in the growing fields of occupational health, safety engineering, and industrial hygiene. Students learn to assess and measure exposures to environmental and occupational hazards and how to develop administrative and engineering control strategies to mitigate and eliminate risks. This program offers courses that develop the scientific framework and technical skills needed to ensure that workplaces in every field are safe and healthy environments. Graduates work as environmental health and safety officers, industrial hygienists, and trainers for government agencies, utilities, consulting firms, and businesses.Learn how to assess exposures to environmental and occupational hazards and develop control strategies to keep individuals and communities safe. Gain the scientific knowledge and technical skills needed to ensure that workplaces in every field are safe and healthy environments.