OLS 42100
Psychology And Sociology Of Safety
Purdue University Northwest · UGRD · Fall 2026
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Explore contemporary approaches used to influence employees safety related behaviors using the principles of psychology and sociology. Case studies of behavior and operations that resulted in both human and material loss will be studied. Permission of Instructor required. Typically offered Spring. Prerequisite(s): OLS 30000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Discuss an importance of theory, and background of psychology and sociology of safety. 2. Identify and explain various human barriers to safety. 3. Identify and explain behavior-based psychology. 4. Identify and explain behavior-based intervention. 5. Discuss how to actively care for safety. View Class Schedule
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