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resources; comprehending the role Bachelor of This course introduces the principles community health and safety, pest control. The course provides federal regulations. In addition,
of ethics in health sciences research; and concepts of biology with the occupational health and safety, and updated information about food this course examines principles,
and introducing different quantitative Science in emphasis on laboratory skills and environmental health and safety safety practices from preparation procedures, methods, and various
and qualitative healthcare research practical hands-on experiences for statistics. and processing to consumption. It applications of environmental
methods. The course will also enable Environmental the students. This course will have emphasizes on the development, impact assessment. The ultimate
the students to develop different laboratory experiments, simulated EHS 300 - Housing and implementation, and appraisal of goal of the course is to promote an
data collection tools and different Health and experiments, demonstrations, and Sustainable Communities national and international food safety understanding of how environmental
sampling designs and techniques. group activities for the students that Credit Hours: 3 management systems such as GMP, impact assessment is conducted and
BMS 44911 - Biomedical Science Safety illustrate the principles and concepts Prerequisite: ENS 210 HACCP, and ISO 22000. used as a valuable tool in the project
for the course BIO 205.
management decision-making
Research Report (BMS) This course introduces students EHS 400 - Toxicology process.
Credit Hours: 3 CHE 205 - General Chemistry I to the theory and practice of Credit Hours: 3 EHS 415 - Environmental Health
developing sustainable communities,
Prerequisite: BMS 44910 (BMS) College Requirements Credit Hours: 3 including elements such as housing, Prerequisite: BIO 205 Regulation & Compliance
Prerequisite(s): (Co) ENG 102 / ENG
The course comprises an original 200 transportation systems, landscape This course examines basic concepts Credit Hours: 3
research project in healthcare science design, community services, and as they apply to environmental Prerequisites: ENS 220 + HSC 315
and a research project report. ASC 301 - Research Report This course introduces the resource conservation. toxicology. Discusses distribution,
principles and concepts of
Writing It also discusses the economic cellular penetration, metabolic The Environmental Health Regulation
Training in knowledge and practical chemistry with emphasis on atoms, conversion, and elimination and Compliance course discusses the
skills are a fundamental in all science Credit Hours: 3 molecules, nomenclature, bonding, and social impacts of sustainability of toxic agents, as well as the importance of environmental law for
education, however, effective writing Prerequisite: STT 100 stoichiometry, electronic structure, initiatives including case studies fundamental laws governing the the protection of natural systems. It
in medical science is the foundation and molecular structures. This course of sustainable communities. In interaction of foreign chemicals with describes in detail the evolution of
method by which such efforts are This course will focus on research contains a laboratory component to addition, it covers the environment biological systems. Focuses on the environmental laws on the national
writing skills, which include locating,
recorded and needs to be delivered gathering, and evaluating source reinforce the chemical concepts. of UAE, the climatic conditions of application of these concepts to the and international levels and provides
alongside knowledge and practical materials; formulating a thesis the Arabian Gulf region. The specific understanding and prevention of the students with an understanding
skills in healthcare. Furthermore, statement from a topic and/or a CHE201L - General Chemistry I conditions of UAE will be related to mortality and morbidity resulting of the regulatory and enforcement
research activities are key in judging Laboratory water limitations and the threats from environmental exposure to toxic processes and the knowledge of
the success of a degree program, hypothesis; developing arguments Credit Hour: 1 of water resources contamination. substances. the most important environmental
based on solid research methods;
as it is not merely a regurgitation of and documenting sources in the text, Pre or Co-requisite: CHE 205 In addition, the course presents regulations in the UAE and
didactic learning but a demonstration in notes, and in the bibliography. the most recent approaches and EHS 320 - Waste Management internationally. It then examines how
of synthesis and application of that Students will also work extensively on This course introduces the principles technologies in liquid and solid waste Credit Hours: 3 government and non-government
knowledge. Negative results are as and concepts of chemistry with the disposal and utilization. Examples of Prerequisite: ENS 210 institutions and businesses comply
useful as positive, and the ability to their academic and argumentative emphasis on laboratory skills and initiatives taken by UAE government with these regulations and address
writing skills to produce high quality
reflect and show learning from failed research papers. practical hands-on experiences for agencies and best practices will also The Waste Management course air and water pollution, waste
experiments will be a major bench the students. This course will have be presented. Finally, the course introduces students to the management, and food safety.
mark outcome in the report. laboratory experiments, simulated addresses issues of sustainable fundamentals of waste management
experiments, demonstrations, and architecture and green building with a focus on municipal solid waste. EHS 420 - Hazardous Materials
Major Requirements group activities for the students that technologies. It covers the technical, regulatory, Credit Hours: 3
illustrate the principles and concepts economic, environmental, and Prerequisite: HSC 305
for the course CHE 205. EHS 310 - Food Safety & public health aspects of waste
Management handling, collection, transportation, This course is designed to equip
BIO 205 - General Biology I EHS 205 - Introduction to Credit Hours: 3 separation, recycling, composting, students with the knowledge
Credit Hours: 3 Environmental Health and Prerequisite: HSC 210 and incineration. It also discusses to recognize and safely handle
Prerequisite(s): (Co) ENG 102 / ENG Safety the design, construction, and hazardous substances, whether
200 Credit Hours: 3 The Food Safety and Management management of landfills and the in controlled (laboratory) settings,
course is intended to give a broad
This course introduces the principles Prerequisite(s): (Co) ENG 102 / ENG overview of the principles of food creation of energy and high-value or as the result of an accident or
materials from waste.
unforeseen incident. It includes a
and concepts of biology with 200 + (Co) FWS 100 sanitation and management. It discussion of hazardous materials
the emphasis on the cell and its This course will introduce students to covers various sources of food EHS 410 - Impact Assessment commonly found in industrial,
metabolic activity, genetics, and Environmental Health and Safety, its contamination highlighting the Credit Hours: 3 medical, and common urban settings.
inheritance in living organism. definitions its concepts, issues and relationship of microorganisms Prerequisite: EHS 320 Through an in-depth discussion of
BIO 205L General Biology I attributes. The course introduces to food sanitation. It addresses The objective of this course is to risk management and planning,
valuable knowledge about food
Laboratory students to core environmental preparation/handling starting with expose the students to the need for students will learn to critically analyze
Credit Hour: 1 Health and Safety topics including food storage, cooking, serving, environmental impact assessments and develop procedures to minimize
health risks associated with exposure
world population, air and water
Pre or Co-requisite: BIO 205 quality, water conservation, cleaning of kitchen premises, and and how to prepare the various to hazardous materials.
ending with waste disposal and documents required by state and
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