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UQU Programs
Environmental Health

Health risk assessment

EH4017
3 hours English

Health risk assessment

7 Health Risk Assessment
EH3013 Research Methods in Environmental Health
3 hours One requisite
1 Introduction to risk assessment
2 Environmental health hazards
3 Health risk assessment framework
4 Hazard identification
5 Dose-response assessment
6 Exposure assessment
7 Risk characterization
8 Review and reporting
9 Stakeholder involvement
10 Risk management
11 Risk communication
12 HRA case studies
13 HRA case studies
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Understand the role of health risk assessment and its role within the risk management process.

Teaching Strategy In-class lecturing Group discussion Case studies
Assessment Methods Examination Assignment
1.2 Mapped to: K2

Explain the major steps of the health risk assessment framework.

Teaching Strategy In-class lecturing Group discussion Case studies
Assessment Methods Examination Assignment
2.1 Mapped to: S4

Perform the health risk assessment using the HRA framework.

Teaching Strategy In-class lecturing Group discussion Case studies
Assessment Methods Examination Assignment
2.2 Mapped to: S1

Explain the systematic process of the risk assessment framework and the relationship between each step.

Teaching Strategy In-class lecturing Group discussion Case studies
Assessment Methods Examination Assignment
2.3 Mapped to: S2

Write a concise risk assessment report.

Teaching Strategy In-class lecturing Group discussion Case studies
Assessment Methods Examination Assignment
3.1 Mapped to: V2

Acting in honesty and trustworthiness.

Teaching Strategy In-class lecturing Group discussion Case studies
Assessment Methods Assignment Class participation
3.2 Mapped to: V1

Working in groups effectively and respectfully

Teaching Strategy In-class lecturing Group discussion Case studies
Assessment Methods Assignment Class participation
Assessment
Weight
Class participation and activities
10%
Quiz
10%
Midterm exam
20%
Assignments
10%
Final Exam
50%
Total
100%