Environmental career fields include data collection, instrumentation, regulation, health and safety, natural resources, waste minimization and pollution prevention.

Additionally, the EH&S technician is in demand with a vast array of manufacturing firms.

The program has been developed with ongoing input from an advisory committee of industry experts to ensure the curriculum includes the knowledge and skills needed in business and industry. Graduates of Stark State’s EH&S technology program will be uniquely qualified to meet the needs of both the private and public sectors as they face growing EH&S regulation and concern.

A graduate of this program will receive an associate of applied science degree in EH&S technology.

• Environmental, Health and Safety Newsletter
• Schedule of HAZWOPER Classes
  • Hazwoper on the Web - click here for information!
• Environmental Technology Career Information
• EnviroFun- Information video and photos! - click here
• Environmental Club Web Site

Suggested Course Sequence

For course descriptions visit here.

First Semester		Credit Hours	Prerequisite
MTH125	College Algebra	4	MTH101 or MTH103 or Test
MTH128	Trigonometry	1	Co-MTH125
ENG124	College Composition	3	ENG105 or Test
BIO126	Science, Energy & the Environment	4	-
ETD121	Engineering Technology Seminar	1	-
CHM121	General Chemistry	4	CHM101 or Test
		17
Second Semester
CHM122	Organic & Biological Chemistry	4	CHM121
MTH222	Statistics	3	CAL103 or Test
ECA122	Computer Applications for Technical Professionals	3	-
ENV221	OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER	2	-
ENV121	Regulations & Compliance	3	-
	Arts/Humanities/Social Science Elective	3	-
		18
Third Semester
ENV222	Industrial Processes and Pollution Control	3	CHM121, MTH125, MTH128
ENV223	Basic Geology/Hydrology	3	MTH125, MTH128
ENV224	Air Sampling, Analysis, and Control	3	CHM121, MTH222
COM121/123	Effective Speaking or Inter-group Communications	3	ENG124
	Arts/Humanities/Social Science Elective	3	-
		15
Fourth Semester
ENV236	Environmental Health & Safety Special Projects	3	ENV121, ECA122, ENV222
ENG221	Technical Report Writing	3	ENG124
ENV225	Solid & Hazardous Waste Sampling, Analysis & Mgmt.	3	CHM122, MTH222, ENV121, ENV221
ENV226	Water Sampling, Analysis, and Control	3	CHM122, MTH222, ENV223
ENV228	Health & Safety	3	ENV121
ENV230* / ENV Elective1	OSHA 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher	1/4	ENV221
		16/19
	TOTAL CREDITS	66/69

1. These are 100% internet-based training courses (Web Level 3).
2. ENV230 may be taken by students who wish to complete annual refreshers of their 40-Hour HAZWOPER training.
3. Arts/Humanities/Social Science Electives: PSY121, PSY122, PSY123, PSY124, PSY221, PHL122, SOC121, SOC122, SOC123, SOC225, BUS122, BUS221, BUS222, PSC121