Graduate Capstone Course

Catalog description

The Master of Science in Occupational Safety Management Graduate Capstone Course is the culminating effort of the student's entire learning experience. The student will complete a project that includes identifying an occupational safety and health research problem; completing a thorough review of the scholarly literature; formulating and testing hypotheses or research questions; collecting and appropriately analyzing qualitative or quantitative data; and, interpreting and reporting research findings using scientific judgement to improve the field of occupational safety and health or to provide solutions to an occupational safety and health problem. The Capstone Course will be taken as the last class in the student's degree program.