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EDUC 570 GENERAL SAFETY EDUCATION
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
Contemporary and anticipated accidents in the urban home, on the
farm, in industry, recreation and transportation, and at school are
explored. Theories of accident causation are examined. Principles and
practices for reducing the frequency and severity of accidents are
developed, with special emphasis on the role of education in
eliminating environmental hazards and reducing avoidable human
error.

EDUC 571 PUPIL TRANSPORTATION
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This course includes consideration of the organization and the
administration of state, county, and district pupil transportation
service, with emphasis on safety and economy. The planning of bus
routes, the selection and training of bus drivers and maintenance
mechanics, specifications of school buses, and procurement procedures
are included.

EDUC 572 PUBLIC SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL
CHILDREN
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This course is designed to serve as the means for considering the
problems of school bus transportation, solutions employed, and a
review of research in the field.

EDUC 574 ORGANIZATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND
SUPERVISION OF SCHOOL SAFETY EDUCATION
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This course is designed for teachers, school administrators, college
instructors, and others responsible for directing or supervising safety
programs in the schools. It deals with the problems, policies, practices,
and procedures involved in the organization, administration, and
supervision of a comprehensive accident prevention and safety
education program for the schools. It considers integration factors of
the school safety programs, with special emphasis on traffic programs.

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