COURSE INFORMATION
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This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
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INTRODUCTION
The curriculum for this course consists of units in Occupational Safety as well as specialist units in occupational hygiene, research methods, bio-statistics, environmental sampling and toxicology together with a three unit work based research project.
The course is delivered in on-line mode supported by DVD demonstration of laboratory techniques and the use of sampling equipment.
Instruments will be sent to students by courier if and when required for their projects.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
An undergraduate degree OR relevant postgraduate qualification.
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COURSE LOCATION Off campus (online) |
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MODE OF STUDY This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode. |
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MODE OF DELIVERY This course is available in the following mode of delivery - Online. |
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COURSE STRUCTURE |
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STAGE 1 |
OHS5101 |
Prevention of Accidents and Ill-Health at Work 1 |
20 | | HST5116 |
Fundamentals of Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health |
20 | | HST5120 |
Epidemiology |
20 | | |
STAGE 2 |
HST5144 |
Occupational Hygiene 1 |
20 | | HST5159 |
Occupational Hygiene 2 |
20 | | HST5162 |
Occupational Hygiene 3 |
20 | | |
STAGE 3 |
HST5176 |
Occupational Hygiene Sampling and Study Design |
20 | | HST5178 |
Occupational Toxicology |
20 | | OHS5107 |
Occupational Health and Safety Management, Technology and Ergonomics 1 |
20 | | or |
HST5121 |
Demography and Biostatistics |
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STAGE 4 |
HST5168 |
Public Health Research Proposal |
20 | | HST5169 |
Public Health Research Project |
20 | | HST5170 |
Public Health Research Project |
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Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | | For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2008 VET: 3/31/2008