Page 276 of Delgado Community College 2006-2007 Catalog by Delgado Community College New Orleans Louisiana

277 SFTY 220 Forensic Investigation 2-3-3 In-depth review of forensic science techniques. Topics will include study of human skeletal and dental remains, trauma to the human body, facial reconstruction, forensic entomology and botany, hair and fiber analysis, fingerprinting, explosives, pathology used in identification, and toxicology. Same as HSEM 220. SFTY 222 Emergency Management Risk Assessment 3-1-3 In-depth review of the evolution, theory, and economics of risk. Explores emerging concepts, identification, analysis, prioritization, and impacts of legal, political and financial/market risks in a rapidly changing global environment. Same as HSEM 222. SFTY 225 Transportation of Hazardous Materials 3-0-3 In-depth study of federal regulations for moving bulk liquid hazardous materials by water. Includes history of pollution laws, specific safety and pollution hazards, and procedures for safe movement of classified materials. SFTY 232 Safety Program Management 3-0-3 Supervisors role in creating and maintaining interest in safety program. Covers recognition, avoidance and prevention of job-related hazards, conducting group meetings, writing reports, and organizing and presenting material. Stresses audio-visual techniques. Prerequisite: SFTY 122. SFTY 233 Safety Practicum 0-40-3 Structured internship program under the direction and evaluation of a cooperating Safety, Health and Environmental Supervisor and Delgado Safety and Health Technology faculty. Course will encompass practical experience in the safety and health technology areas and will provide student opportunity to develop safety and health industry skills. SFTY 235 Introduction to Biological, Chemical Radiological Terrorism 2-3-3 In-depth review of the use and threatened use of biological, chemical and radiological weapons in terrorism. Same as HSEM 235. SFTY 240 Technology and Emergency Management 3-0-3 Exploration of current and emerging technology as applied to emergency management and illustrates critical issues of technology implementation. Same as HSEM 240. SFTY 245 Natural Disaster and Terrorist Incidents 2-1-3 In-depth review of emergency management techniques in natural disasters and terrorist incidents. Potential threats, assessment, selfprotection strategies, activations of response resources, NIMS, management of mass casualties, evacuation, sheltering, and containment of associated hazards will be discussed. Same as HSEM 245. SFTY 262 System Safety 3-0-3 Determining causes and contributing factors of an accident through analytical methods such as Management Oversight Risk Tree (MORT). SFTY 292 Professional Development Seminar 3-0-3 Comprehensive review of safety profession. Includes subjects relevant to Core Exam administered by Board of Certified Safety Professionals. To be taken in last semester by Safety majors. No prerequisite for non-Safety majors. SCIENCE (See also Biology, Chemistry, and Physics) West Bank Campus: Mr. Foy, Associate Professor SCIE 101 Physical Science I 3-0-3 Introductory physical science course that covers the concepts and mathematics of selected topics in physics, space science and earth science. Prerequisites: Eligibility for ENGL101 and MATH 118. Corequisite: SCIE 103 SCIE 102 Physical Science II 3-0-3 Introductory physical science course that covers the concepts and mathematics of selected topics in chemistry and earth science. Prerequisites: Eligibility for ENGL 101 and MATH 118. Corequisite: SCIE 104 SCIE 103 Physical Science I Laboratory 0-3-1 Laboratory course to accompany SCIE 101. Corequisite: SCIE 101

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