OCHS1002

OCHS1002: Science Fundamentals for Health and Safety

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Which units require OCHS1002?

OCHS1002 is a prerequisite for 2 units.

What is OCHS1002 about?

The unit aims to introduce students to key scientific concepts, including force, energy, mass, waves, mechanics and optics, and their application to contemporary workplace technology. It introduces the fundamental aspects of experimental design, measurement, and analysis that form the basis of evidence-based practice in health and safety. The unit will provide opportunities for students to develop problem solving and critical thinking capabilities and skills in communicating health and safety information.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours2 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaCurtin School of Population Health (1279)

Field of Education061301 Occupational Health and Safety

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How this unit is taught

Science Laboratory5 x 2 hours semesterly
Online Lecture1 x 1 hour weekly
Tutorial7 x 2 hours semesterly