Courses Handbook 2008

310107 (v.1) Hazard Recognition and Risk Assessment 282


Area: School of Public Health
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** 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. **
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 1643 (v.7) Human Biology 133 or any previous version
AND
1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134 or any previous version
AND
7713 (v.9) Health Science Communication 180 or any previous version
AND
7881 (v.7) Occupational Health and Safety Practice 285 or any previous version
AND
10009 (v.3) Chemistry 127 or any previous version
AND
10223 (v.2) Chemistry 131 or any previous version
AND
303091 (v.3) Epidemiology 186 or any previous version
AND
303168 (v.3) Epidemiology and Biostatistics 180 or any previous version
AND
304741 (v.2) Physics 115 or any previous version
Syllabus: This unit will build knowledge and develop competence and skills in the techniques that support hazard recognition and the assessment and control of risks associated with workplace settings. It also includes practical frameworks for the application of occupational and environmental health risk assessment and detailed examination of the roles of risk perception and risk communication in risk control and management.
** 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
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Categorised
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 2         Y

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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