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OHS 314
Physical Agents
This course is concerned primarily with two important physical agents in the workplace: noise and heat stress. Other physical health hazards covered include cold stress, whole-body and hand-arm vibration. The nature and health effects of these agents, as well as the occupational exposure criteria, measurement techniques, and exposure control methods are reviewed.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 1.5 hrs. Lecture: 2 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Prerequisites
ENH 220 or in Occ. Health and Safety for Grads
Co-Requisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- OHS 509 - Systems Safety
- OHS 709 - Fire and Radiation Safety
- Occupational Health and Safety