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Occupational Safety and Risk Management |
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OCC SAFETY MGT |
| CLASS CODE: |
HS 486 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES |
| DEPARTMENT: |
HEALTH SCIENCE |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
This course is designed to develop an understanding of basic occupational safety and health terminology, principles and practices through education and practical activities. |
| TAUGHT: |
Fall, Winter |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
Elements of a successful safety and health program. The role of regulatory agencies in occupational safety and risk management. |
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
Students will: 1) demonstrate a knowledge of skills and safety practices used in the workplace and the environment in general, 2) develop, plan, and implement a wide range program of safety skills and health tasks for self and others in various occupations. |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
Take lecture notes, read all assigned chapters and take weekly chapter quizzes, participate in group activities/labs, write one original research paper on some phase of occupational safety and health, take pre-test and post test examination. |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2003 |
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