11518 (v.4) Diseases of Occupations 595
| Area: | School of Public Health |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 8.0 |
| Individual Study: | 1 x 8 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | The principles of common occupational illnesses and injuries. Intervention and prevention of occupational illness and injury. Pre-placement examination, occupational health services, health evaluations. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | Upon successful completion of this unit, students will have - analysed the scope of occupational health, in the contemporary work environment. Described the intervention and prevention strategies as applied in occupational health. Identified relevant occupational health services available locally, nationally and internationally. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Seaton, A., Agius R., McCloy E., and D'Auria, (1994), Practical Occupational Medicine, London, Arnold. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment (1) 30%. Assignement (2) 30%. Assignment (3) 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
