EMGT 543 - Safety Engineering
- Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
- Term Available: See Dept
- Graduate Studies Eligible: Yes
- Prerequisites: None
- Corequisites: None
The Safety Engineering course offers a comprehensive exploration into the critical aspects of systems safety, particularly in work systems. The course delves into accident causation theories, discusses the direct and indirect costs of incidents, and explores the legal and practical aspects of product safety and liability. Students will apply hazard analysis, prevention, and safety management through various methodologies like FMEA, HAZOP, and Risk Analysis. The course also introduces the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act and Total Safety Management, highlighting the integration of safety principles into broader management systems to foster safer work environments.
Prerequisites Notes:
Junior Standing