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Masters in Environment, Health, and Safety Management
The program will provide graduates with the skills required to make managerial decisions and lead initiatives in environmental, safety, and occupational health areas.
Overview
About the Program
The University of Findlay’s Master of Science in Environmental, Safety and Health Management degree was developed with leaders from the field. You will gain an understanding of the technical an legal issues but will also learn management principles to have a seat at the table to make lasting change. The program will provide graduates with the skills required to make managerial decisions and lead initiatives in environmental, safety, and occupational health areas. This interdisciplinary program combines science, occupational health, environmental policy, and business principles to equip graduates with the knowledge needed to manage complex regulatory, environment, safety, and environmental health challenges.
Students can tailor their education by choosing between two emphasis areas—Environmental Health or Safety Leadership —allowing them to focus on their career goals while developing both technical expertise and management capabilities. This program is uniquely qualified to offer EHAC accreditation, and in addition, the Safety Leadership emphasis is also recognized as a BCSP Qualified academic program which leads to the Graduate Safety Practitioner designation upon graduation.
Program
Offerings
At the University of Findlay, a degree in environmental, safety, and health management sets you up for a successful career.
Environmental Health Emphasis
Web and Database Emphasis
Safety Leadership Emphasis
Emergency and Disaster Management Certificate
Environmental Management Certificate
Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
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At a Glance
College
College of Sciences
Degree
Master of Science in Environment, Safety, and Health Management
Format
On-Campus
Required credits
39+ Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Students earning a Master of Science in Environmental, Safety, and Health Management complete a five-course core curriculum, 18 credit hours of elective coursework, and a two-course capstone thesis sequence.
The curriculum consists of required courses. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Graduate Catalog.
The emphasis area that student chooses will determine which electives they will complete.
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Accreditation
University of Findlay’s Environmental, Safety and Health Management Master’s Degree is one of only nine schools to be accredited by the National Environmental Health, Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC).
Accreditation status is reviewed on a regular basis. For the most current accreditation information, visit the University of Findlay Accreditation page.