| Study Mode | FULL TIME | ||||
| Level | UNDER-GRADUATE | ||||
| Duration | 3 years | ||||
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MAHSA University’s Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) is a 4-year undergraduate degree programme that prepares students for a career in the management of health and safety in the environment, which encompasses a variety of situations and substances, including pollution, temperature changes and waste disposal. In an age of global climatic upheaval, the ability to improve the health and safety of the community in particular and the world in general has become a highly desired qualification.
Students will study a diverse range of exciting subjects such as the environment and how it influences human health and the spread of disease; the use of safety equipment in environmental monitoring; industrial, commercial and housing development; water supply and safety; food production and safety; occupational health and safety; air, water, soil, radiation and noise pollution; disease control; health surveillance and research; health improvement and community development; waste management; pest control; accident and disaster control; transport safety; risk management; adherence to environmental laws and regulations; and public relations.
Upon completion of this programme, students will be qualified to identify, assess, reduce and eliminate risk in various potentially hazardous situations and environments; effectively reduce, prevent and eliminate the risk of accidents and injuries at home, in the workplace and beyond; and recommend ways that the general public can be protected from potentially hazardous situations.
MAHSA University’s Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) degree will enable its graduates to make the world a safer place.
| YEAR | NAME OF MODULE | MODULE CODE |
|---|---|---|
| Y1 | S1 | Anatomy and Physiology | EHAP 6113 |
| Chemistry for Environmental Health | EHCE 6113 | |
| Introduction to Soil and Hydrogeology | EHSH 6113 | |
| Introduction to Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety | EHHS 6113 | |
| English for Academic Purpose | ENG 6112 | |
| U1 (TITAS)/Malaysia Studies (English) | MPU 3123/MPU 3173 | |
| Y1 | S2 | Biochemistry for Environmental Health | EHBC 6123 |
| Microbiology for Environmental Health | EHMB 6123 | |
| Diseases Related to Env. & Occupational Health | EHDR 6123 | |
| Environmental & Occ. Health Legislation & Legal Procedures | EHHL 6123 | |
| Health Promotion and Education | EHHP 6123 | |
| English for Academic Writing | ENG 6212 | |
| U1 (Hubungan Etnik)/U1 (BM Komunikasi 2) | MPU 3113/MPU 3143 | |
| Y2 | S1 | Integrated Pest and Vector Management | EHPV 6213 |
| Statistics in Environmental & Occupational Health | EHBS 6213 | |
| Epidemiology In Environmental & Occupational Health | EHEP 6213 | |
| Practical Training I (Operational Area) | EHPT 6212 | |
| Practical Training II (Disease, Pest & Vector Control) | EHPT 6216 | |
| Y2 | S2 | Food Safety | EHFS 6223 |
| Management of Water Supply & Quality | EHWS 6223 | |
| Built Environment, Housing & Technology | EHHT 6223 | |
| Practical Training III (Built Environment) | EHPT 6223 | |
| Practical Training IV (Food Safety & Water Supply) | EHPT 6226 | |
| U2 Entrepreneurial Skills | MPU 3232 | |
| Y3 | S1 | Integrated Solid Waste Management | EHSW 6313 |
| First Aid & Basic Life Support | EHFA 6313 | |
| Environmental & Occupational Toxicology | EHOT 6313 | |
| Occupational Health & Safety | EHHS 6313 | |
| U3 (Youth Development) | MPU 3322 | |
| Y3 | S2 | Industrial Hygiene | EHIG 6323 |
| Behavioral Science | EHBS 6322 | |
| Industrial Ergonomic | EHIE 6323 | |
| Environmental & Occupational Monitoring & Surveillance | EHPE 6323 | |
| Environmental Health Risk Assessment | EHRA 6323 | |
| U4 (Community Work) | MPU 3422 | |
| Y4 | S1 | Ethics and Laws for Health Science Professional | EHEL 6412 |
| Waste Water Management | EHWW 6412 | |
| Environmental & Occ. Emergency Response Management | EHER 6412 | |
| Management and Safety of Toxic Substances | EHTS 6413 | |
| Research Methodology | EHRM 6414 | |
| Y4 | S2 | Research Project | EHRP 6426 |
| Industrial Training | EHIT 64212 |
OR
Pass Matriculation/Pre-University/STPM or equivalent with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects:
Biology
Physics/Mathematics
Chemistry
Pass A-level or equivalent with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects:
Biology
Physics/Mathematics
Chemistry
OR
OR
OR
Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field
Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years working experience in the related field
Other recognized qualification of equivalence
MUET Band 3/IELTS (5.5)/TOEFL (550)
English proficiency for international student: TOEFL (550) / IELTS (5.5) or equivalent
Environmental Health and Safety Officer
Industrial Hygiene Officer
Industrial Safety Officer
Environmental Consultant
Quality
The Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) is designed in consultation with a panel of local and international experts, resulting in a highly sought after curriculum that combines theoretical learning and practical sessions in laboratories and hospitals.
Clinical Exposure
Students of the Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) gain experience in our rather exhaustive list of panel of hospitals throughout Malaysia
Affordable
Tuition fees for the Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) are kept at an affordable level, to ensure there are little barriers to a good quality education.
Recognition
The Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and recognized by the Ministry of Health, Malaysia.
Awarded by
MAHSA University
The Bachelor of Environmental Health and Safety (Hons) is awarded by MAHSA University, a leader in Medical and Health Science Education in Malaysia
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