School of Technology Curriculum Document

Academic Dept.:

METS

School Document Number:

TEC 05-110

Document Author:

Michael O’Toole

Approved by School:

1/24/2006

Date: 

10/31/2005

CEP Review:

 

Type of Document:

Addition

 

Senate Approval:

March 1, 2006

o  Course

o Program of Study

Deletion

 

Effective Term: 

Fall 2006

Revisions

 

Document Subject:

Change in prerequisite for OLS 387 Emergency Planning and Practice.

Justification:  There is a need to change the prerequisites for OLS 387 Emergency Planning and Practice to better prepare students for this class.  One of the new prerequisites did not exist at the time the class was originally developed.

Current:                                                                    

OLS 387 Emergency Planning and Practice

Students will learn requirements imposed by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for emergency plans. Students will come to understand the importance of developing and using emergency plans through emergency preparedness exercises. Students will develop an onsite emergency plan, and an emergency exercise to test the plan as part of the course requirements.

Prerequisite: None

Class 3, lab 0, Cr.3

Proposed:

OLS 387 Emergency Planning and Practice

Course Description: Same

 

Prerequisite: OLS 331 and OLS 337

Pattern: Same

 

Impact on Students:

Students will be better prepared to take this capstone course within the Emergency Management Certificate Program.

 

What other Academic Departments will be impacted?

None

Summarize any discussions with the departments listed above:  None

Impact on University Resources:

None

 

Impact on General Education Requirements:

None