Online Courses Handbook 2003

301106 v.2 Technical Stream (Occupational Health and Safety)

Introduction
This technical stream attracts students from a wide variety of professions and industries who are practising or intending to provide occupational health and safety, including doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, physical education or human movement graduates, environmental health officers, teachers, engineers and chemists.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

5425 v.7 Occupational Health, Safety and Hygiene 581 8.0 25.0

5427 v.6 Occupational Epidemiology and Biostatistics 581 8.0 25.0

OR

13152 v.2 Health Research Methods 681 4.0 25.0

50.0

Year 1 Semester 2

5428 v.5 Safety Technology 582 8.0 25.0

5429 v.6 Health and Safety Law 582 8.0 25.0

50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

10682 v.2 Occupational Health and Safety Management 581 8.0 25.0

SELECT 1 OPTION 25.0

50.0

Year 2 Semester 2

SELECT 2 OPTIONS 50.0

50.0

Optional Units to Select From in Year 2 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credits

5467 v.6 Occupational Health and Safety Project/Practicum 590 6.0 25.0

10685 v.3 Health and Safety and Industrial Relations 581 8.0 25.0

11518 v.4 Diseases of Occupations 595 8.0 25.0

11519 v.4 Occupational Hygiene and Chemical Safety 596 8.0 25.0

11521 v.4 Workplace Training 599 8.0 25.0

305042 v.1 Environmental Health Impact Studies 590 8.0 25.0

305044 v.1 Environmental Health Management 581 8.0 25.0

Optional Units to Select From in Year 2 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credits

4870 v.3 Worksite Health Promotion 588 4.0 25.0

6103 v.7 Epidemiology and Biostatistics 582 4.0 25.0

10683 v.3 Occupational Health and Safety Management 582 8.0 25.0

10684 v.2 Health and Safety and Economics 582 8.0 25.0

11515 v.4 System Safety 592 8.0 25.0

11516 v.4 Compensation and Rehabilitation 593 8.0 25.0

11517 v.4 Ergonomics 594 8.0 25.0

305046 v.1 Environmental Health Management 582 8.0 25.0

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