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ENS-803 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT
Campus SCEE (IESE)
Programs PG
Session Fall Semester 2016
Course Title OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT
Course Code ENS-803
Credit Hours 3+0
Pre-Requisutes
Course Objectives Objective The course aims to equip with the knowledge and skills for achieving a safe and productive workplace, ensuring that the work environment adheres to legal requirements

Outcome: A student shall be able to gain sufficient expertise to fulfill managerial or supervisory responsibilities, with the competence required to function effectively
Detail Content Definition and Concept of Environment related Human health problems, Public health concept, communicable and non-communicable diseases water borne, air borne, food borne and sanitation related diseases and control measures, Occupational Health: problems and issues, prevention and control. Accident prevention and safety plans, safety techniques. Ergonomic and Safety.Primary health care services; principles and practices.Government Policies and Programs.
Text/Ref Books
  1. Environmental Health Engineering. Wiley Interscience. Caeneross, S., 1993.
  2. Basic Environmental Health. Yassi, A., Kjelllström, T., de Kok, T. and Guidotti, T. L., 1st Ed. Oxford University Press New York, USA. 2001.
  3. Environmental Science (The Way the World Works). Nebel, B. J. and Wright, R. T., 1st Ed. Prentice Hall International Inc. London, UK. 1998.
  4. Environmental Toxicants (Human Exposure and their Health Effects). Lippmann, M. Van Nostrand and Reinhold., 1st ed. New York, USA. 1992.
  5. Text book of Preventive and Social Medicine, Park. K., 2nd Ed. M/S Banarsid. 2002.
Time Schedule Fall Semester 2015
Faculty/Resource Person Dr. Imran Hashmi
PhD (University of Karachi) Pakistan
Discipline: Environmental Science