MPH2041

Occupational health and safety management

(MED)

Dr D Elder

6 points + off campus distributed learning (with 15 contact hours over 3 days) + First semester + Caulfield General Medical Centre

Synopsis: Individual, group and societal responses to occupational and environmental disease including risk perception, risk acceptance and risk communication, unions and employer organisations, environmental interest groups, worker0s compensation, common law negligence, product safety, occupational health and safety law, environmental protection law, and state, national and international OHS organisations.

Assessment: Assignments + Discussion Groups + Examination