Associate Degree Course Sequence
SSC101 Student Success Seminar
MTH135 Pre-Calculus
ENG124 College Composition
BIO126 Science, Energy & the Environment
CHM121 General Organic & Biological Chemistry I
CHM122 General Organic & Biological Chemistry II
MTH222 Statistics
ITD122 Computer Applications for Professionals
ENV221 OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER
ENV121 Regulations & Compliance
Arts & Humanities Elective
ENV222 Industrial Processes and Pollution Control
ENV223 Basic Geology/Hydrology
ENV224 Air Sampling, Analysis, and Control
COM123 Small Group Communication
ENV236 Environmental Health & Safety Special Projects
ENG221 Technical Report Writing
ENV225 Solid and Hazardous Waste Sampling, Analysis and Management
ENV226 Water Sampling, Analysis and Control
ENV228 Health & Safety
Technical Elective
TOTAL CREDITS 63-68
The associate of applied science degree in environmental, health and safety (EHandS) technology prepares students to apply their skills in science, engineering, communication and economics to issues affecting the environment. This includes such issues as the quality of air, water and land. Other areas include workplace safety, environmental regulation and compliance and various environmental systems.
Environmental career fields include data collection, instrumentation, regulation, health and safety, natural resources, waste minimization and pollution prevention.
Additionally, the EHandS technician is in demand with a vast array of manufacturing firms.
The program has been developed with ongoing input from an advisory committee of industry experts to ensure the curriculum includes the knowledge and skills needed in business and industry. Graduates of Stark State’s EHandS technology program will be uniquely qualified to meet the needs of both the private and public sectors as they face growing EHandS regulation and concern.
A graduate of this program will receive an associate of applied science degree in EHandS technology.