Occupational Safety and Health Training Project Grant

描述(由申请者提供)：工业卫生学专业是一个研究生课程，提供工业卫生学硕士学位。该计划的目标是教育和培训高素质的从业人员工业卫生员，以满足日益增长的 地方、地区和国家一级的专业人员。预计这名专业人员将通过他们的领导，为保护和促进工人的健康和安全作出贡献。工业卫生专业学生将接触到的学术经验包括工业卫生、环境卫生和公共卫生领域的理论和实践(实验室和现场)经验。课程将包括：公共卫生基础领域十八(18)学分；环境卫生十(10)学分；工业卫生课程三十二(32)学分。选修课需要额外的五(5)学分。基本课程包括毒理学、职业健康、环境健康、人体工效学、噪音和其他物理物质、生物统计学、流行病学、工业卫生原理、暴露评估、工业安全原理、环境卫生和安全法、通风、工业卫生实验室、实习和实地考察课程。方案的其他目标是作为信息传播、继续教育和咨询服务的本地资源；在该领域开展应用和基础研究，以促进工业卫生学科的发展。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Industrial Hygiene Program is a graduate program that offers a Master of Sciences degree in Industrial Hygiene. The program's goal is to educate and train highly qualified practitioner industrial hygienists for the growing need of these professionals at the local, regional and national level. It is expected that this professional, through their leadership, will contribute to the protection and promotion of worker health and safety. The academic experiences to which industrial hygiene students will be exposed include theoretical and practical (laboratory and field) experiences in the area of industrial hygiene, environmental health and public health. The coursework will include: eighteen (18) credit-hours in public health basic areas; ten (10) credit-hours in environmental health and thirty-two (32) credit-hours in industrial hygiene courses. Five (5) additional credit-hours are required in elective courses. The basic curriculum includes, toxicology, occupational health, environmental health, ergonomics, noise and other physical agents, biostatistics, epidemiology, principles of industrial hygiene, exposure assessment, principles of industrial safety, environmental health and safety law, ventilation, industrial hygiene laboratory, an internship and a field studies course. Other program goals are to serve as local resource for information dissemination, continuing education and consultation services; and to conduct applied and basic research in the field to contribute to the development of the industrial hygiene discipline.