Industrial and Agricultural Safety and Health Minor

for the Undergraduate Minor in Industrial and Agricultural Safety & Health


The Industrial & Agricultural Safety and Health minor equips students with a comprehensive understanding of workplace safety and health issues, focusing on industrial and agricultural environments. This program emphasizes injury prevention, safety management, and occupational health strategies, preparing students to address safety challenges in diverse industries. 

for the Undergraduate Minor in Industrial and Agricultural Safety & Health


Admissions prerequisites: This minor has prerequisites of a minimum of 30 hours with a 2.5 GPA.

ETMA 421Industrial and Agricultural Safety-Injury Prevention3
ETMA 422Industrial and Agricultural Occupational Illness Prevention3
ETMA 425Managing Industrial and Agricultural Safety Risks3
A minimum of three credit hours is required from the following courses:3
ETMA 293Off-Campus Internship1 to 4
ETMA 295Undergrad Research or Thesis1 to 4
ETMA 496Independent Study1 to 4
A minimum of six credit hours selected from:6
Foundations of Adult Training and Development
Basic Toxicology
Intro to Human Development
Introduction to Public Health
Health Sciences Research Methods
Introduction to Epidemiology
Introduction to Biostatistics and Health Data Analysis
Motor Develop, Growth & Form
Health Behavior Theories and Applications
Human-Robot Interaction for Health and Wellness
Environmental Health
Applied Health Data Analysis
Community Health Workers
Emergency Preparedness, Planning, and Response
Health Behavior Theory
Probabilistic Risk Assessment
Intro Psych
Human Factors
Human Performance and Cognition in Context
Total Hours18

for the Undergraduate Minor in Industrial and Agricultural Safety & Health


Learning Objectives:

  1. To provide understanding of workplace safety and health issues relating to industrial and agricultural work environments.
  2. To provide fundamental understanding of concepts relating to workplace safety, injury prevention, safety management and occupational health strategies.

for the Undergraduate Minor in Industrial and Agricultural Safety & Health


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