Detailed Information

OSH40150 - Introduction to Environm. Science and Health (Audit)* - 2017

This module will cover an introduction to the key subjetcs of environmental science and environmental health that are relevant to environmental management with reference to regulatory guidance this area. Information on Irish and European guidance in relation to environmental assessment will be included in this module. This module will discuss of the importance of understanding the inter relationships between environmental compartments (geotechnical, hydrological, atmospheric, ecological, societal), particularly regarding climate change and human health and environmental protection. 
Student learning will take place through blended learning practices. E-Lectures will be delivered over an 8-week period (approximately 2 to 3 hours per week) through the online learning environment and will be supplemented by two half day workshops (conversation classes) at UCD. A moderated discussion board will be used to allow module participants to discuss the e-lecture content.

Tutor Dates Schedule Venue/Location Fee €
Conor Buggy 26 Jan 2018 to 27 Apr 2018 Sessions: 4
TBD
Belfield

350.00



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Semester 2

Level 4

Blended Learning Practices

Please contact module coordinator for module schedule

 

All students must check their online timetable before the module begins, as all modules are subject to timetable or room changes. 

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Open Learning Fee (audit only) €350 per module

Open Learning Fee (with assessment) €500 per 5 credit module

                  

Upgrading from audit to credit:  You may upgrade from being an audit student to a credit student up to three weeks into term. Please note, however, that you can't change back to being an audit student - if you decide not to complete the assignments and/or sit the exams, this will appear on your academic record.

 

Concessions
There are no concessions available for Open Learning modules.

 

Refunds
Refunds may in some instances be available for extenuating circumstances, such as serious illness, within two weeks of the start of the module.  Requests for refunds must be submitted in writing, with supporting documents where appropriate.

Dr Conor Buggy