MPH2045

Environmental health risk assessment

(MED)

Associate Professor M Sim

6 hours per day over 5 days

Synopsis: Chemical hazards, their effects, measurement, evaluation and control. Metals, dusts, gases and vapours, solvents, pesticides, dioxins, food additives and contaminants, environmental illness and chemical sensitivity, chemical sampling, control hierarchy, ventilation and protective equipment.

Assessment: Pre-test + Assignment + Final examination