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        Special emphasis is placed on   change, the circular economy, and   Bachelor of                       CHE 207 - Organic Chemistry   illustrate the principles and concepts   tendency, measures of dispersion,
        environmental health and safety   workplace risk management. This                                                                   for the course BIO 205.        confidence intervals, correlations
        considerations, emergency     course provides in-depth discussions   Science in                       Credit Hours: 3                                              and regressions used in public
        legislation, disaster risk reduction   of ways to use global environmental                            Prerequisites: CHE 205 + CHE 201L                            health and environmental health
        strategies, community preparedness,   risk management standards.   Human Nutrition                                                  HMG 380 - Human Anatomy and    and safety techniques for the
        and sustainable recovery planning.                                                                    This is an introductory course that   Physiology I           counselling process and evaluation
        Students will apply critical thinking                                                                 focuses on the basic aspects of                              of non-verbal responses and minimal
        and teamwork skills through case                             and Dietetics                            Organic Chemistry. This course   Credit Hours: 3             responses to give insight into the
        studies, simulations, and emergency   EHS 466 - Design of Hazard                                      helps the students to promote an                             client’s feelings and behavior and
        response exercises.           Controls                                                                understanding of the importance of   Prerequisite: BIO 205   help the client change their behavior
                                                                                                              Organic Chemistry and its relevance   The course covers human anatomy   and facilitate change and action.
                                      Credit Hours: 3                 Degree Requirements                     in Health Science and Nutrition.   and physiology in a two-course   They are introduced to the code of
                                      Prerequisite: EHS 205                                                   Laboratory experiments related   series. It provides an overview   ethics developed for the Registered
        EHS 445- Occupational Safety                                                                          to various functional groups and   of the human body, cells and   Dietitian Nutritionist.
        Management Systems (ISO       This course introduces students   CHE 205 - General Chemistry I         Qualitative analysis are included in   tissues, embryology, skin and body
        45001)                        to the systematic identification,                                       the course which can contribute   membranes, and the skeletal,
                                      evaluation, and implementation   Credit Hours: 3                        towards the development of Scientific   muscular, nervous, and sensory
        Credit Hours: 3               of hazard control strategies in the   Pre-requisite: (Co) ENG102(R)/    Skills.                       systems.
                                      workplace. It covers key concepts                                                                                                     Major Requirements
        Prerequisite: EHSC305         such as the hierarchy of controls,   ENG200
        This undergraduate course     hazard identification methods,   Chemistry is the study of matter and   BIO 205 - General Biology I   HMG 381 - Human Anatomy and
        introduces students to Occupational   risk assessment principles, and   its interactions. This course is an                                                        HND 221 - Principles of Human
        Safety Management Systems based   engineering and administrative   introduction to chemistry, providing   Credit Hours: 3           Physiology II                  Nutrition
        on ISO 45001. Students will learn the   control measures. The course   sufficient information for a student   Prerequisite: (Co) ENG102/ ENG200   Credit Hours: 3   Credit Hours: 3 Prerequisite: None
        principles, structure, implementation,   emphasizes the development   to continue chemistry instruction
        monitoring, auditing, and continual   and selection of effective control   at the college level. It provides an   This course introduces the   Prerequisite: HMG 380   This course is an introduction
        improvement of occupational safety   strategies based on the principles   understanding of chemical kinetics,   principles and concepts of biology   Continues HMG 380 and covers   to human nutrition and its
        management systems. The course   of reasonable practicability. Topics   equilibria, acid-base chemistry,   with emphasis on the cell and its   the physiology and anatomy of   relationship to health. The basics
        emphasizes hazard identification,   include workplace safety decision-  and chemical thermodynamics.   metabolic activity, genetics, and   the vascular, lymphatic, endocrine,   of human nutrition are covered
        risk assessment, legal compliance,   making, control options design   Throughout the course, emphasis will   inheritance in living organism. It   respiratory, and urinary systems.   including: proteins and amino acids,
        worker participation, leadership,   (including elimination, substitution,   be placed upon problem solving.   presents the chemical basis of life,                 carbohydrates, simple and complex
        performance evaluation, and   process engineering, ventilation, and                                   the living cell as a structural unit of                      sugars, dietary fat and fatty acids,
        integration of safety management   PPE), legal and ethical frameworks,                                the living organism, photosynthesis,                         starches and fiber, vitamins, minerals
        into sustainable organizational   control effectiveness evaluation, and   CHE201L - General Chemistry I   aerobic and anaerobic respiration,   BMS 247 - Basic Biochemistry   and trace elements, and fluid intake
        practices.                    the application of international best   Laboratory                      cell division, genetics, and   Credit Hours: 3               including water and caffeine. It
                                      practices such as COSHH Essentials                                      biotechnology. In addition, this                             provides an overview of the dietary
                                      and the ILO Toolbox. Students   Credit Hour: 1                          course will cover topics in the   Prerequisite: (Co) HMG 380 + (Pre)   sources of the nutrients, process
                                      will also examine case studies to                                       mechanisms of evolutions such as   CHE 205                   of digestion and metabolism of
        EHS 455 - Environmental Risk   understand the integration of hazard   Pre or Co-requisite: CHE 205    the Darwinian view of life and the                           nutrients, essentials of an adequate
        Management                    control into safety management   This course introduces the principles   history of life on earth.    The course focuses on an       diet and how to meet the nutritional
                                      systems and regulatory compliance.   and concepts of chemistry with                                   introduction to biochemistry on   needs of various age groups.
        Credit Hours: 3                                              emphasis on laboratory skills and                                      study of the chemistry of biological
        Prerequisite: EHS 205                                        practical hands-on experiences for       BIO 205L - General Biology I   compounds, their enzymatic    Additional topics such as analysis of
                                                                                                                                            degradation and intermediary
                                                                     the students. This course will have      Laboratory                                                   food labelling, nutrition and health
        This course reflects updates made in                         laboratory experiments, simulated                                      metabolism.                    claims and special diets are included.
        the understanding and application                            experiments, demonstrations, and         Credit Hour: 1
        of environmental risk management                             group activities for the students that
        international standards and practices.                       illustrate the principles and concepts   Pre or Co-requisite: BIO 205   HSC 205 – Biostatistics       HND 222 - Assessment of
        In particular, it provides a pathway for                     for the course CHE 205.                  This course introduces the principles                        Nutritional Status
        students to implement environmental                                                                   and concepts of biology with   Credit Hours: 3
        risk management strategies that can                                                                   emphasis on laboratory skills and   Prerequisite: STT 100    Credit Hours: 3
        be integrated with core operations                                                                    practical hands-on experiences for                           Prerequisite: HND 221
        and other risk management efforts,                                                                    the students. This course will have   This course introduces students
        including supporting sustainability                                                                   laboratory experiments, simulated   to population health statistics.   Students will be subject to practical
        and corporate social responsibility                                                                   experiments, demonstrations, and   The course covers sources and   techniques in evaluation of
        initiatives associated with climate                                                                   group activities for the students that   types of data, measures of central   nutritional status for individuals


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