The Applied Aviation Sciences Department offers the Bachelor of Science degree in Safety Science. The degree is based upon the needs of the market place. It combines a solid core designed to meet the Council On Aviation Accreditation (CAA) standards and the University's General Education requirements with a complete offering of Safety Science courses, including those appropriate to the aerospace industry as well as many non-aerospace industries.
The Safety Science degree is designed for students interested in obtaining a strong safety foundation. The goal of the degree is to produce graduates who are skilled in providing safety expertise in aviation, aerospace, and a variety of other industrial settings. This program will produce safety professionals who are skilled in providing safety management expertise, and who can provide technical guidance in compliance issues involving EPA, OSHA, DOD, DOT, DOE, and state health, hygiene, and workplace standards.
It is the purpose of the Applied Aviation Sciences (AAS) Department to enhance the aviation and aerospace industry by providing the highest quality academic and professional programs that prepare our graduates for productive careers.
The department offers aviation related undergraduate and graduate degree programs that prepare students for immediate productivity as well as career growth while providing a broad-based education with emphases on communication and analytical skills.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
386-226-6000
http://www.erau.edu
Clarence Rodrigues, Ph.D.
Coordinator of Safety Science
Department of Applied Aviation Science
386-323-5062
rodrigcl@erau.edu
BS, Safety Science