Department of Human Factors, Safety and Social Sciences The Department of Human Factors, Safety and Social Sciences offers you knowledge that directly connects to your degree program and helps you build the skills that are sought by our industry and government partners. Our mission is to provide a bridge that links pure science with scientific processes that can be used to solve real-world problems. We also offer undergraduate minors in Economics, Human Factors, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Occupational Safety and Health, Psychology and Research Foundations. An undergraduate certificate in Occupational Safety and Health as well as graduate certificates in Human Factors and in Occupational Safety Management are also available.
Master of Science in Human Factors
The rapid growth of technology in every industry demands an in-depth understanding of how systems and people work together, addressing human error to improve operational efficiency, effectiveness and safety. The online Master of Science in Human Factors prepares you to ensure that human-centered concerns are given consideration during the design and development processes of systems, products and work environments. The program is accredited by the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES). Master of Science in Occupational Safety Management The online Master of Science in Occupational Safety Management prepares you to manage safety hazards in occupational settings, including aerospace, manufacturing, healthcare, construction, the military and government agencies. The program is led by faculty who have proven expertise in safety, industrial hygiene, environmental science and engineering, human factors and systems safety. The M.S. in Occupational Safety Management program is accredited by the ANSAC Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the commission's General Criteria and Program for Safety and Similarly Named Programs (abet.org). $ 114,800 Embry-Riddle graduates with an M.S. in Human Factors earn competitive salaries averaging $114,800 within one year of graduation. Institutional Research, 2022-23 Cohort $ 102,600 An M.S. in Occupational Safety Management from Embry-Riddle provides graduates with competitive salaries averaging $102,600 within one year of graduation. Institutional Research, 2022-23 Cohort
PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Science in Safety Management The online Bachelor of Science in Safety Management is designed to create world-class leaders, managers and practitioners who want to design safer workplaces and address hazards in a wide range of global industries. Guided by expert faculty with vast experience in their fields, you will develop technical understanding and expertise along with practical and analytical approaches to problem-solving that will allow you to address any industry-related safety challenges.
Bachelor of Science in Human Factors Psychology The field of human factors, rooted in
understanding the interaction between humans and other system components, is becoming increasingly vital in our technology-driven world. With applications spanning across industries and disciplines, the relevance of an undergraduate program in this domain has never been greater. This online program helps ensure that you are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to innovate and improve human-system interactions.
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