Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

5425 (v.7) Occupational Health, Safety and Hygiene 581


Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Individual Study:

1 x 4 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

The frameworks of occupational health and safety, risk assessment, hazard identification and control hierarchy. Principles of toxicology, occupational hygiene and ergonomics. Hazard of chemicals, noise, radiation and biological agents. Anthropometrics, lighting, muscle physiology, thermal climate, information processing, mental workload, circadian and intracardian variations and influence of stresses.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

061301 Occupational Health and Safety

Funding Cluster:

06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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