Occupational Safety, Health and Environment
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety, Health and Environment
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (OSH&E) is designed to provide an academically comprehensive curriculum that prepares graduates with the ability and competency to become highly qualified safety, industrial hygiene, and environmental professionals. Curriculum sheets are available for this degree:
- 2005-2006 Curriculum Sheet
- 2006-2007 Curriculum Sheet
- 2007-2008 Curriculum Sheet
- 2008-2009 Curriculum Sheet
- 2009-2010 Curriculum Sheet
- 2010-2011 Curriculum Sheet
- 2011-2012 Curriculum Sheet
An OSHE related concentration exists within the Industrial Technology program:
Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Technology, Concentration in Occupational Safety, Health and Environment
The Associate of Applied Science degree program in Industrial Technology, Concentration in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (OSH&E), curriculum sheet is:
OSH&E Course Offerings in New Orleans
Southeastern is expanding its OSH&E course offerings to meet the needs of current and potential safety and health professionals in the Greater New Orleans area. A number of major courses are offered through compressed video at John Ehret High School, 4300 Patriot St., Marrero, LA 70072, in the fall and spring semesters. Please see the brochures!
OSH&E Faculty
Full-time Members
Mr. Lawrence Mauerman, MAS, PE, CSP
http://www2.selu.edu/Academics/Faculty/lmauerman/
Coordinator, OSH&E Program
Specialty: Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management
Dr. Lu Yuan, ScD
http://www2.selu.edu/Academics/Faculty/lyuan/
Assistant Professor
Specialty: Occupational Ergonomics and Safety, Biomechanics
Dr. Ephraim Massawe, ScD
http://www2.selu.edu/Academics/Faculty/emassawe/Assistant Professor
Specialty: Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health
Adjunct Instructors*
Mr. Steven P. Pereira, CSP
President, Professional Safety Associates, Inc.
Mr. Richard Matherne, CIH
Senior Industrial Hygiene Advisor/Product Stewardship
Albemarle Corporation
Mr. Wayne LaCombe, MSPH, CSP
MOH – Industrial Hygiene
ExxonMobil, Baton Rouge
Mr. William J. Kerr, CSP
Eagle Environmental Services, Inc.
*-Also on OSH&E Industrial Advisory Committee
OSH&E Industrial Advisory Committee
Southeastern’s OSH&E Program Industrial Advisory Committee (IAC) consists of representatives from industry, government agencies, and professional safety, health, and environmental organizations from the greater New Orleans/Baton Rouge area. They meet regularly with Southeastern OSH&E faculty and administration to provide:
- Feedback on the effectiveness of the program in providing quality graduates to fill OSH&E positions in the area workforce;
- Advice on curriculum development to assure that the degree program maintains relevancy and meets the needs of area employers;
- Contact and coordination with area employers for program support in including, but not limited to: internships, plant field trips, guest speakers, equipment acquisition, scholarships, etc.;
- Assistance in preparation for program accreditation through the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
OSHE IAC Meeting Reports
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2011-2012 |
2010-2011 |
2009-2010 |
2008-2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2011 | November 5, 2010 | October 23, 2009 | April 24, 2009 |
| April 8, 2011 | April 23, 2010 | January 23, 2009 | |
| October 17, 2008 | |||
| July 25, 2008 |
Internship Informationn
Our students, as part of their curriculum, have served internships with outstanding regional and national employers in manufacturing, construction, chemical, refining, consulting companies and government agencies. We are grateful for the cooperation of these organizations. Companies who desire an OSH&E intern please contact Dr. Roy Bonnette at 985-549-2415 or rbonnette@selu.edu for more information!
Scholarships
Both departmental & external scholarships are available. In particular, students in the OSH&E program are highly encouraged to apply for the following scholarships:
Linda Sullivan Scholarship
http://www.selu.edu/acad_research/depts/cs_it/scholarships/
Greater Baton Rouge Chapter – Don Jones Excellence in Safety Scholarship
http://www.asse.org/foundation/scholarships/scholarships.php#