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HST3354 Ergonomics and Work Design
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
HST1150 Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
 
Description:
This unit covers hazards associated with the organisation of work; their health effects; their assessment, monitoring and control. Topics include: ergonomics, work organisation, job design, shiftwork and occupational stress.

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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
U77Bachelor of Science (Security Management)
MAAABBOccupational Safety and Health Major
MAAAGHOccupational Safety and Health Major
MAAAGDOccupational Safety and Health Major
MIAADNOccupational Safety and Health Minor Minor
SMAAAOOccupational Safety and Health Supporting Major 8 Unit Supporting Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009