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85253 Analysis of Work Environment.
Danish title: Kortlægning af arbejdsmiljø

Type: Å, Language: DDD
Credit points: 5 point
Previous course: C8611
Offered by: Department of Technology and Social Sciences (ITS)
No credit points with: C8611
Recommended semester: 1st - 4th semester
Limitation: Max. 36
Examination: Evaluation of report(s) (13 point scale )
Contact person: Else Nygaard, ITS, Building 322
Aim: The aim of the course is to give an idea about:
* how to analyze factors of working environment
* health consequences related to these factors
* technological conditions which may cause these factors, and
* types of measures to prevent these factors

The students are intorduced to terminology, methods and legislation within the area of working environment.
Contents: The students carry through a survey of working conditions at a work place. Definitions, legislation, theories and methods to assess effects of working conditions are presented. Problem-solving is part of the group work. The following aspects of working conditions are included: physical, chemical, physiological and psycho-social aspects.