This program teaches the principles and practices of safety engineering for leadership careers in industry and is intended to meet an identified industry need for continuing education for its professionals. The industry is in a state of unprecedented growth, wherein technology advancements are ever changing and even the most recent graduates need continued education training and knowledge in order to succeed.
The MS SENG requires a minimum of 32 credit hours of approved coursework and research. Of those hours, 16 credit hours are required for core coursework while the remaining 16 credit hours consist of a combination of research, directed studies, and electives. All credit requirements can be fulfilled via both in-person learning or online (distance) education.
To earn the M.S in Safety Engineering degree you must earn a total of 32 credit hours consisting of the following
16 hours or required Safety Courses + 10 hours of Electives + 6 hours of Tracks A, B OR C (thesis, project based OR coursework)
16 credits of required courses (5 required courses + 1 seminar)
| Prefix & Number | Course Title | SCH |
| SENG 655 | Process Safety Engineering | 3 |
| SENG 670 | Safety Management System | 3 |
| SENG 677 | Consequence and Impact Analysis | 3 |
| SENG 660 | Risk Engineering | 3 |
| SENG 665 | Reliability Engineering | 3 |
| SENG 655 | Graduate Safety Seminar | 1 |
Select 9 hours of electives below + 1 hour of safety training (laboratory Safety OR Cyber Safety)
| Prefix & Number | Course Title | SCH |
| Safety Engineering | ||
| SENG 674 | System Safety Engineering | 3 |
| SENG 680 | Fundamentals of Safety | 3 |
| SENG 6## | Probabilistic Methods in Engineering | 3 |
| SENG 6## | Handling of Hazardous Substances | 3 |
| SENG 6## | Safety of Offshore Installations | 3 |
| SENG 6## | Safety of Cyber Physical Systems | 3 |
| SENG 6## | Early Warning and Alarm Management | 3 |
| SENG 6## | Abnormal Situation Identification and Management | 3 |
| SENG 6## | Resilience Engineering | 3 |
| SENG 640 | Material Safety in Semiconductor Manufacturing | 3 |
| SENG 641 | Process Safety in Semiconductor Manufacturing | 3 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering | ||
| ISEN 627 | Engineering Analysis for Decision Making | 3 |
| ISEN 630 | Human Operator in Complex Systems | 3 |
| ISEN 660 | Risk Engineering | 3 |
| School of Public Health | ||
| PHEO 655 | Human Factors | 3 |
| Laboratory Safety Course | ||
| SENG 601 | Laboratory Safety | 1 |
Select one of the tracks below for 6 more hours
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