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SCM3305 Risk Assessment, Communication and Management
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
SCI1186 Understanding Pollution
SCI2304 Biological and Chemical Hazards
 
Description:

In this unit, the theory and practice of conducting environmental and health risk assessment, communication and management are examined.  The processes and information requirements required in the assessment, communication and management of environmental and health risks are described and the fundamental principles of risk communication applied to environmental and health issues.  


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
G89Bachelor of Environmental Health
G86Bachelor of Science (Environmental Forensics)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008