Slippery Rock University - Department of Safety Management

The Department of Safety Management offers a hands-on, practical and applied Bachelor of Science Degree in Safety Management. The BS in Safety Management is designed to assure development of competencies which enable innovative approaches in the establishment and direction of comprehensive safety programs in educational, governmental, private business and industrial enterprises. Safety Management involves protecting and preserving people, property, productivity and the environment. The curriculum fosters an education that enables students to become responsible, knowledgeable and accountable safety professionals. The major is based on safety management concepts with technical elements incorporated throughout the curriculum. The Safety Management Major at SRU is an Institute for Safety and Health Management (ISHM) Board-approved degree program.