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2016-2017 Official General Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ENV 199 - Industrial Hygiene


Industrial Hygiene is the science of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and controlling workplace conditions that may cause workers’ injury or illness (OSHA 3143).  This course is intended to provide students with the tools necessary to 1) identify potential problem areas with regard to workplace health and safety, 2) design environmental monitoring programs, and 3) determine compliance with Federal, State, and Local health and safety regulations.

Credits: 3
Hours
3 Class Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1.  Communicate their ideas effectively with college-level writing.
2.  Evaluate the effectiveness of the various health and safety laws, regulations, and code rule.
3.  Find solutions to common workplace health and safety problems.
4.  Engage in discussions regarding the need for workplace health and safety programs.
5.  Evaluate and apply Federal, State, and Local health and safety laws, regulations, and code rule.
6.  Design basic environmental monitoring programs.