Chemical Safety and Toxicology - SESC9820


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	School: School of Safety Science
	Contact: Winder,Christopher
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 3
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Offered: Semester 1 2005
	Fee Band: 2

Description

This course provides an outline of the toxicological, occupational hygiene and environmental aspects of chemical hazards and exposures. Atmospheric contaminants metals, solvents, pesticides, carcinogens, hazardous wastes and dioxins are used as case studies.

Assumed knowledge: SESC9810

Note: Short course mode in S1 (compulsory 2 day workshop plus assessable tasks completed subsequently). Also offered in off campus mode in S1.