Jan 24 - Occupational and Environmental Health

Self-paced
4 credits

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Description

To introduce students to basic occupational and workplace environmental health, drawing on the multiple facets of health, workplace hazards and the diseases associated with them, and prevention and control of occupational and work-related diseases

Instructors

Dr Zaidah Rizidah Murang

Format

Online forums will be used to support the scaffolding of knowledge, understanding, and abilities. The teaching style will include video conferencing, discussion forums, and activity-based learning techniques. The focus of the teaching style will be determined through learning diagnostics, undertaken by students, which will identify learning styles needs. A cooperative learning framework is used as a means of supporting equity for both teaching and learning styles.

Video Overview

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What you get

Introduction on workplace health and safety
Hazards and risks; risk assessment, risk management
Healthy worker effect
Laws and legislation on workplace health and safety, and workplace environmental health/protection
Occupational health services and occupational accidents/injuries
Common occupational and workplace environmental toxicants
Occupational and workplace environmental epidemiology and research