Environmental Health and Safety (5 cr)
Code: BIY6020-BIA20L1
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2020 - 30.04.2020
Timing
24.08.2020 - 18.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
- Tarmo Tossavainen
- Anniina Kontiokorpi
Teacher in charge
Anniina Kontiokorpi
Groups
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BIYNS19Engineer, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2019
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.
Evaluation scale
H-5