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Industrial Hygiene Online Curriculum

This program is presently seeking ASAC/ABET accreditation.

Offered online to experienced industrial hygienists and scientists.

Option: Online non-thesis              37-credit degree requirement

Core Requirements (28 credits)

OSH

4216

Industrial Hygiene Fundamentals *

3

OSH

4226

Industrial Hygiene Controls *

3

I.H.

5076

Statistical Analysis

3

I.H.

5136

Industrial Hygiene Management

2

I.H.

5276

Advanced Industrial Toxicology

3

I.H.

5286

Sampling & Evaluation of Health Hazards *

3

I.H.

5426

Principles of Epidemiology

3

I.H.

5606

System Safety & Process Safety Management

3

I.H.

5686

Advanced Ergonomics

2

I.H.

5966

Industrial Hygiene Report

3

 
Electives (9 credits)

OSH

4066

Small Particle Technology

3

I.H.

5156

Noise

3

I.H.

5476

Strategies for Occup Exposure Assessment

3

I.H.

5626

Radiological Health & Safety

3

I.H.

5676

Industrial Respiratory Protection

3

I.H.

5976

Special Problems

3

Graduate students with a B.S. degree from Montana Tech who have previously matriculated OSH 4606, Systems Safety, will not be permitted to take I.H. 5606, System Safety and Process Safety Management. These students will be required to complete an additional 3-credit elective.

Graduate students with a B.S. degree in OSH from Montana Tech have an adequate background in safety and are not required to complete the Safety Core. These students will be required to complete an additional 3-credit elective. Montana Tech graduates with a B.S. OSH-AHS degree are required to take the Safety Core.

Laboratories: Online students must complete a five (5) day on-campus laboratory as part of I.H. 5286.

Students who are certified industrial hygienists (CIH), may waive OSH 4216, Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene, and these students would be required to complete 34 credits for the online Industrial Hygiene degree.  Students who are certified safety professionals (CSP), may waive I.H. 5606, System Safety and Process Safety Management, and these students would be required to complete 34 credits for the online Industrial Hygiene degree.  For students holding both a CIH and CSP, OSH 4216 and I.H. 5606 may be waived, and these students would be required to complete 31 credits for the online Industrial Hygiene degree.

Graduate School Questions or Comments:
Administrator ● 406-496-4304

 

Safety, Heath and Industrial Hygiene Questions or Comments:
Contact Us! ● 406-496-4115 ● Faculty Contact Information

 

 

 

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