Daytona Beach Campus - Bachelor of Science in Safety Science

About Embry-Riddle's Safety Science Program

The Applied Aviation Sciences Department in the College of Aviation offers the Bachelor of Science degree in Safety Science at Embry-Riddle's Daytona Beach campus.

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 non-aerospace industries.

Ours is the only program of its kind in the country that offers students the choice of specializing in either aviation safety or occupational safety. 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 a variety of aviation, aerospace, and 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.