Saint Augustine's College training program in industrial hygiene and safety

Area of Science:

• Occupational Safety and Health
• Industrial Hygiene

Background:

• St. Augustine's College offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Hygiene.
• The program is designed to prepare students for professional careers and graduate studies.

Purpose of the Study:

• To present the curriculum and course descriptions for the Industrial Hygiene program.
• To discuss various aspects of the Occupational Safety and Health Program.

Main Methods:

• The curriculum includes a broad academic foundation in the first two years.
• Advanced studies in industrial hygiene are pursued in later years.
• Supporting courses in natural and behavioral sciences are integrated.

Main Results:

• The program provides a comprehensive academic foundation.
• Students gain advanced knowledge in industrial hygiene.
• The curriculum supports entry into industry, government, and research roles.

Conclusions:

• The Industrial Hygiene program at St. Augustine's College offers a robust pathway to careers in occupational safety and health.
• Graduates are well-prepared for practical roles and advanced academic study in the field.