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Capitol Technology University Course Catalog

   
    Dec 26, 2024  
2023-2024 Course Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SAF 300 - Industrial Hygiene I


Class Hour(s) 3
Laboratory Hour(s) 0
3 Semester Credit Hour(s)

Industrial Hygiene I provides an introduction to industrial hygiene and occupational/environmental health concepts. This course introduces students to environmental risk, epidemiology, toxicology, policy, and regulation. Industrial hygiene concepts and calculations related to corrosives, flammables, toxic materials (particulates, liquids, gases and vapors), and related chemical reactions are covered. Biological and chemical hazards are the primary occupational health topics covered in this course. Application of the industrial hygiene principles of anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control to the unique exposure scenarios in construction are highlighted. *Course offered in 8-week asynchronous online format.

Prerequisite(s): MA 114, MA 128, PH 201