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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (OSH)

402. Industrial Hygiene Instrumentation and Analysis (2-4) I Introduction to field sampling instruments and strategies, quality control, and statistical analysis, with emphasis on instrument selection and calibration. 2R, 3L. P, OSH 486, CHEM 322, CHEM 323. Writing-Emphasis Course*. Delete course. Spring 99

410. Physical Exposures (3) II Recognition, evaluation, and control of physical exposures, including radiation, noise, vibration, and heat stress. Student is required to recognize potential exposures, use correct instrumentation to collect and evaluate data, and develop controls. 2R, 3L. P, OSH 486. (Identical with PCOL 410). May be convened with OSH 510. Delete course. Spring 99

453. Toxicology and Chemical Exposure (2-4) I S Principles of toxicology related to industry, dose response, mechanisms of toxicity, hazard evaluation principles, toxicology of major classes of industrial chemicals. P, CHEM 486. May be convened with 553. Delete course. Spring 99

460. Introduction to Epidemiology (3) I II Introduction to the purposes, principles, and methods of epidemiology. Delete course. Spring 99

484. Fundamentals of Industrial and Environmental Health (3) I Introduction to the principles of occupational and environmental health, with emphasis on the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of health hazards. (Identical with C E 484, PCOL 484). May be convened with OSH 584. Delete course. Spring 99

485. Industrial Ventilation (3) II Design and evaluation of industrial ventilation systems. Emphasis is on level evaluation of industrial contaminants. Five laboratory exercises and course design project. 3R, 1L. (Identical with PCOL 485). May be convened with OSH 585. Delete course. Spring 99

487. Advanced Industrial and Environmental Health (3) II An in-depth coverage of the professional practice of occupational and environmental health. Contaminant behavior and assessment are emphas ized. A comprehensive environmental health assessment of an industrial site is required. P, OSH 486. (Identical with C E 487, PCOL 487). May be convened with OSH 587. Delete course. Spring 99

495. Colloquium

a. Occupational Safety and Health (3) [Rpt./ 2] P, OSH 486. Delete course. Spring 99

498. Senior Capstone (1-3) I II Delete course. Spring 99

499. Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] Delete course. Spring 99

*Writing-Emphasis Courses. P, satisfaction of the upper-division writing-proficiency requirement (See "Writing-Emphasis Courses" in the Academic Policies and Graduation Requirements section of this manual).

502. Environmental Monitoring and Analysis (2-4) I Introduction to air sampling instruments and strategies, quality control, and statistical analysis, with emphasis on instrument selection and calibration. P, OSH 586. (Identical with PCOL 502). Change home to PHL. Delete course at OSH. Spring 99

510. Physical Exposures (3) II For a description of course topics see OSH 410. Recognition, evaluation and control of physical exposures, including radiation, noise, vibration, and heat stress. Student will be able to recognize potential exposures, use correct instrumentation to collect and evaluate data, and develop controls. P, OSH 586. (Identical with PCOL 510). May be convened with OSH 410. Change home to PHL. Delete course at OSH. Spring 99

553. Toxicology and Chemical Exposure (2-4) I Graduate-level requirements include a comprehensive paper detailing hazards associated with a particular chemical. (Identical with PCOL 553 and PHL 553). Change home to PHL. Delete course at OSH. Spring 99

584. Fundamentals of Industrial and Environmental Health (3) I For a description of course topics see OSH 484. Graduate-level requirements include a comprehensive paper detailing hazards associated with a particular health hazard. (Identical with C E 584, PCOL 584). May be convened with OSH 484. Change home to PHL. Delete course at OSH. Spring 99

585. Industrial Ventilation (3) II For a description of course topics see OSH 485. Design and evaluation of ventilation systems used for environmental control. Emphasis is on local exhaust system design and evaluation. The importance of ventilation in indoor air quality is also addressed. Five laboratory exercises and course design project. (Identical with PCOL 585). May be convened with OSH 485. Change home to PHL. Delete course at OSH. Spring 99

587. Advanced Industrial and Environmental Health (3) II For a description of course topics see OSH 487. Graduate-level requirements include participation in an industrial hygiene assessment of a plant and completion of a formal report describing the results of the survey. (Identical with C E 587, PCOL 587). May be convened with OSH 487. Change home to PHL. Delete course at OSH. Change course description to: An in-depth coverage of the professional practice of occupational and environmental health. Containment behavior and assessment are emphasized. A comprehensive environmental health assessment on an industrial site is required. P, PHL 586. (Identical with PHL 587, which is home). Spring 99

599. Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] Delete course. Spring 99

Change home to PHL. Delete course at OSH. Spring 99