Page 86 - Handbook PG 20182019
P. 86
Faculty of Science Postgraduate Booklet, Session 2018/2019
References:
1. Agamuthu & Tanaka. 2014. Municipal Solid waste management in Asia and the Pacific Island:
Challenges and strategic solutions, Springer Singapore
2. Agamuthu, P. 2001 Solid Waste: Principal and Management
SOA7008 Environmental Health, Safety and Risk Assessment
This course component of the course is environmental safety, health and risk assessment together
with control measures. It also includes the legal requirement related to the three components. The
delivery of knowledge is based on theoretical and practical aspect of related case studies. HIRARC
shall be employed where possible.
Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
Medium of Instruction:
English
Transferable Skill:
Effective communication, critical thinking and problem solving, teamwork, lifelong learning,
leadership training, professionalism.
Humanity Skill:
-
References:
1. Safety, Health, and Environmental Concepts for the Process Industry. Michael Speegle, 2012
2. Occupational Safety and Health Act and Regulations (ACT 514), Laws of Malaysia, 2008
SOA7009 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is the process of identification, prediction and evaluation of
the environmental impacts due to the implementation of some proposed activities/policy/plans. In
this context, the environment encompasses the biophysical systems, socio-economic and cultural
systems.
Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
Medium of Instruction:
English
Transferable Skill:
Effective communication, critical thinking and problem solving, teamwork, lifelong learning,
leadership training, professionalism.
85
