AERN 440 - Safety Management Systems

(3 hours) Prerequisites: AERN 170. This course focuses on risk assessment, safety systems and safety management. Students will study the history and evolution of safety, principles of quality management, identification of hazards and risk, establishment of controls, taxonomies and process-bases safety risk management. The overall goal of this course is to provide students the means to identify risk, and build a system of risk identification, control and management systems to mitigate risk generally, and eliminate unnecessary risk. This course cannot be challenged.