Teaching Methodologies
In the theoretical-practical matrix, the classes will be expository and interactive using audiovisual and interactive means, using audiovisual means, allowing the exposition and discussion of the cases under analysis. The practical matrix will take place through the development of case assessment methodologies in a pedagogical climate of continuous training. In these classes, there will be evaluations and case discussions (in groups) alluding to the topic addressed.
Assessment methodology in accordance with current assessment regulations.
Continuous assessment includes an assessment test for each of the matrices of the curricular unit in which students must obtain a minimum score of 9.5 in all matrices:
Theoretical-practical assessment – 40%
Practical assessment – 60% (arithmetic mean of the case study reports developed)
Learning Results
The student must acquire knowledge of:
• Different modes of action in environmental health
• Select the best available techniques applied to practical cases
• Ways to solve problems presented
The student must acquire skills to:
• Evaluate and act on field practices
• Proceed in accordance with the protocols established for each situation
The student must acquire competences to:
• Select the correct way to act and intervene in particular cases
• Identify warning situations in Environmental and occupational health
• Acting on alert situations in environmental and occupational health
Program
Practical and simulated application of real cases in environmental and occupational health.
Different areas of activity in Environmental Health and its applicability, with identification of causes, effects and corrective and preventive measures:
– Public health
– Occupational Health
– Environmental management
– Hygiene and Food Safety
Critical appraisal of the cases studied
Internship(s)
NAO
Bibliography
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AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION. American Water Works Association070Water Environment Federation070 – Standard methods: for the examination of water & wastewater. 21st ed. Washington: American Public Health Association: Water Environment Federation: American Water Works Association, 2005. 3381 p. paginação variada. ISBN 978-0-87553-047-8.