Environmental Health and SafetyLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: BIY6020
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Anniina Kontiokorpi, opetus
Objective
The student gets familiar with typical environmental risks, their control and management. Student is aware of the risks related on the human health and to the environment. The student knows personal and professional responsibility when it comes to securing healthy environment and protecting the environment.
Content
The environmental health effects. The physical, chemical and biological environmental factors. The environmental changes caused by human activity. The principle of cautiousness. The special situations of environmental health, REACH. The ecological risk evaluation.