The study of occupational safety and health may cover topics surrounding common workplace concerns over employee wellbeing and first-aid. Any program covering these topics will likely address and adhere to the workplace practices approved by local government regulatory agencies.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is an academic achievement upon completing a series of courses over the course of three or four years. The subjects that are studied in order to earn this degree vary widely under the disciplines of the liberal arts and sciences.