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3.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 2 hours. This course covers the requirements of the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) regulations. Risks to human health and the environment from sites of environmental contamination will be the major focus of the course. Students will examine a variety of environmental health and safety issues associated with contaminated environments. Emphasis will be placed on the protection of workers who may be required to enter, or supervise other entrants, into sites of environmental contamination. Requires: EHSM 103 & EHSM 104 Typically Offered Spring Only
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. A survey of community ambient air pollution problems, sources, effects and strategies used for control. Requires: EHSM 103 Typically Offered Fall Only
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 2 hours. An introduction into indoor air quality (IAQ) issues including an examination of indoor air pollutants and their health effects; how buildings operate; investigating, mitigating and preventing IAQ problems; common measurements and guidelines for interpretation and establishing and managing IAQ programs. Requires: EHSM 303 Typically Offered Spring Only
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Study of diseases and their distribution among people. Includes methods of data collection, analysis, presentation, and sources of vital statistics. Statistics used in the health sciences are introduced, along with application in conducting epidemiological studies. Epidemiology topics include uses and applications, frequency measures, public health surveillance, and journal article interpretation. Statistical topics include measures of central, distribution, statistical inference, and tests of statistical significance. Requires: College of Allied Health Sciences students only Typically Offered Fall, Spring
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2.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 2 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. Survey of health department organization, public health laws, personnel management, and the importance of planning by health related agencies. A survey of community health services and practices, with particular emphasis upon public health's contribution to overall community health. Requires: EHSM 201 Typically Offered On Demand
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2.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 2 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. Max credits: 2 Examines and discusses existing Federal (OSHA) and State of Michigan (MIOSHA) standards and/or laws. The coverage of these laws and their effect on business and industry. Proposed standards and their effect on occupational safety and health legislation. Emphasis on the current "Right to Know" laws and case evaluation. Requires: EHSM 101 Typically Offered Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Principles and practices of the fields of risk assessment and risk communication. Methods of data collection and evaluation, pathways of exposure and exposure assessments will be covered for wildlife and for human exposures. The student will then be introduced to and will develop materials for communicating risks determined. Requires: EHSM 245 Typically Offered Spring Only
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2.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 2 hours. All industry and public agencies must now deal with issues associated with major emergencies. Weapons of mass destruction, fire, tornado, hurricane, radiation and terrorism are becoming a major issue in the United States. This course provides information on how industry and the public sector may respond to a wide variety of public health emergencies. Requires: EHSM 245 Typically Offered Fall Only
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4.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 4 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. This course has a lab with 2 hours. Introduces the student to the humanistic and economic cost factors in industrial loss control programs and to the process of investigating and reporting industrial mishaps. The student will be provided with sufficient information and with practice in accident investigation so that they will be able to recognize and correct factors that contribute to industrial mishaps. Evaluations of techniques used in investigations and of managerial procedures in relation to accident control. Requires: EHSM 104 Typically Offered Fall Only
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3.00 Credits
College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Addresses the fundamental principles of toxicology as they apply to human health and the environment. Students will apply the fundamentals of chemistry and biology to classify toxic materials based on physical states and potential adverse effects. Dose-response curves, factors influencing toxicity, and mechanisms by which toxic materials affect the body will be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on the application of toxicological data to establish occupational exposure limits and the area of risk communication. Requires: BIOL 109, CHEM 124 Typically Offered Fall Only
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