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Oklahoma State University
explosion protection, fire and explosion hazards, and process safety. This is the nation’s only master’s degree program that is dedicated to both fire and explosion protection and related to safety. The program is geared toward recent graduates and professionals in a variety of industries, including insurance companies, the oil & gas industry, and fire protection engineering companies. The graduates of this program will have the deeper knowledge base that is needed to safeguard people in Oklahoma, the nation and world. The FSEP program is intended to be especially attractive to engineering and engineering technology graduates from any disciplines, and many science majors. The program is interdisciplinary in nature and hence students with undergraduate degrees in fire and safety related fields or other STEM disciplines are invited to apply for admission. Students can complete degree requirements either online as distance students or as a resident on campus. Admission Requirements . Admission to the Master of Science degree program requires a B.S. degree in engineering or engineering technology from an ABET accredited (or equivalent) program. Alternately, B.S. students from other related disciplines may also be considered. Admission is competitive based on undergraduate GPA and TOEFL (for international students), statement of interests, experience and recommendations. Degree Requirements . A candidate for the graduate degree must satisfy at least the minimum University requirements for that particular degree. The program consists of 30 hours of coursework with a thesis option or 32 hours of coursework with a non-thesis option. For both options, the courses taken must include GENT 5013, 5023, 5033 and FSEP 5113, 5133, 5143. Faculty Virginia Charter, MS, PE—Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator Associate Professor, Graduate Program Coordinator and Dale F. Janes Endowed Professorship: Qingsheng Wang, PhD, PE, CSP Associate Professor: Bryan Hoskins, PhD, PE Assistant Professors: Robert Agnew, MS, CSP, CIH; Haejun Park, PhD Clinical Assistant Professor: Leslie Stockel, MS, CSP Assistant Dean, CEAT Outreach & Extension and Adjunct Assistant Professor: Ed Kirtley, MS
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