Occupational Medicine

Code:

MESHO106

Acronym:

MT

Instance: 2005/2006 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Mining Engineering Department
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Occupational Safety and Hygiene Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
EESHO	15	Plano oficial de EESHO 2005	1	1	1	-
MESHO	9	Plano oficial de MESHO 2005	1	1	1	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

- Identify the Occupational Medicine’s role within the broad
context of Safety, Hygiene and Health at Work;
- Provide the knowledge of some prevention measures of occupational diseases, as well as first aid’s ones in case of work accident;
- Provide general concepts of Work Clinic and Pathology;

Program

- Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine. Main
concepts;
- Organization of Occupational Medicine Services. Applicable
Legislation;
- Work Clinic and Pathology;
- First aid.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam