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BEOH 615 - OCCUPATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

This course is designed to make students conversant with risk assessment and risk communication. It would focus also on risk identification, investigation and interventions, as well as look at causes and agents of risks including workplace violence, gender...

BEOH 614 - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY PRACTICE

Students will acquire in-depth knowledge of the principles of workplace safety and loss prevention, hazard-related incidents investigation and analyses; occupational safety management tools, loss recognition, safety standards and guidelines. Students will...

BEOH 608 - PRINCIPLES OF OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE

This course introduces the principles and practices of occupational hygiene, and is designed to provide students with the knowledge required to identify, evaluate and control of workplace health hazards. It also introduces students to the design and...

BEOH 606 - MONITORING THE OCCUPATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

This course addresses the principles and practices of the working environment and the monitoring of hazards. Familiarization with instrumentation and calibration procedures would be undertaken. Students will learn to identify workplace health hazards, develop...

BEOH 602 : ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

This course prepares the student to participate in the planning and administration of environmental health programs and to develop policies and regulations relevant to the protection and improvement of the physical environment. The course includes topics on...

BEOH 601 :ESSENTIALS OF ENVIRONMENT AND OCCUPATIONS ON HUMAN HEALTH

This course will introduce students to advanced level theories in environmental and occupational health. It will cover environmental components, environmental impact on human health and disease, water supply and sanitation, water quality standards as well as...

BEOH 676 :EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND HEALTH IN COMPLEX EMERGENCIES

This course will introduce students to the advanced level theories and practice in the delivery of humanitarian supplies and logistic support during disasters, complex emergencies and crisis situations. The course covers response to a threat of influenza or...

BEOH 672 :CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

The contents of this course include definition of terms used in climate change, the theory and science of climate change including green house gases, their emissions and contribution to warming of the earth’s atmosphere. It also touches on impact of...

BEOH 664 :WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION

This course brings basic health issues to the public health practitioner and covers, water access, treatment, quality standards, water related diseases in relation to sanitation. Current issues on water supply, shortages, storage and loss. Use of water in...

BEOH 628 :INFECTIONS AND IMMUNITY

The course focuses on Health Challenges of Infections and Parasitic Diseases, Concepts and Reality. The programme emphasises on Training for Public Health Practitioners who will use their training in Immunology, Epidemiology, Laboratory and Statistics to...

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