hbs5ohc mgmnt haz substances
WORKPLACE MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
HBS5OHC
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will examine the effects of hazardous substances on humans. The principles of screening, monitoring and control of chemical, biological and radiation hazards in the workplace, as relevant to OH&S professionals, will be explored. This information is presented within risk management and OH&S systems frameworks. This subject utilises online learning through LMS.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorRwth Stuckey
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be enrolled in HMERGD Master of Ergonomics, Safety and Health or HCOSED Graduate Certificate in Occupational Safety, Health and Ergonomics.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Subject options
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Distance Education, 2014, Semester 2, Distance Education
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRwth Stuckey
Class requirements
Problem Based Learning
One 3.0 hours problem based learning per week and delivered via online.
"Online equivalent of three hours of face-to-face teaching per week."
Seminar
One 1.0 days seminar per study period and delivered via face-to-face.
"Optional."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| abstract, presentation and handout (2,000-word equivalent) (#2) | 50 | |
| one 1,500-word written assignment (#1) | 40 | |
| three learning tasks (500 words equivalent) | 10 |