Occupational Health and Safety — study plan
Northern Border University College of Applied Medical Sciences
- Credit hours
- 131
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 49
- Degree
- bachelor
The Occupational Health and Safety study plan at Northern Border University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 131 credit hours across 49 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LNGT101 | English 1 | 4 |
| BCHM111 | Principles of Biochemistry | 2 |
| GNCR100 | University Skills | 2 |
| FCOM111 | Public Health | 2 |
| Elective Islamic Culture 1 Elective | 2 |
Level 2 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LNGT102 | English 2 | 4 |
| BIO105 | Introduction to Biology | 2 |
| STAT104 | Biostatistics | 2 |
| LNGT104 | English for Medical Purposes | 2 |
| IT100 | Digital Culture | 2 |
Level 3 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM102 | Chemistry | 3 |
| ANA241 | Anatomy | 2 |
| PHY215 | Physiology | 2 |
| OHS211 | Environment and Society | 4 |
| MATH101 | Calculus I | 4 |
| PHYS103 | Medical Physics Elective | 3 |
Level 4 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OHS221 | Public Health and Society | 3 |
| OHS231 | Occupational Safety and Health Practices and Standards | 3 |
| CHEM206 | Chemistry of Hazardous Materials | 3 |
| OHS241 | Principles of Environmental Management | 3 |
| AMS201 | Health Ethics | 1 |
| OHS232 | Industrial Processes and Hazard Recognition | 3 |
| Elective Islamic Culture 2 Elective | 2 |
Level 5 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OHS342 | Emergency Response Training and Incident Command for Responders | 2 |
| OHS351 | Principles of Epidemiology | 3 |
| OHS322 | Public Health Microbiology | 3 |
| OHS333 | Physical Hazards and Risk Control | 3 |
| OHS312 | Principles of Air Quality | 2 |
| OHS334 | Confined Space Entrant/Attendant, Supervisor and Basic Rescue Training | 2 |
| HR100 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
Level 6 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OHS323 | Fundamentals of Occupational Health | 4 |
| OHS335 | Fire Safety Management | 3 |
| OHS336 | Human Factors in Occupational Health and Safety | 4 |
| OHS343 | Introduction to Project Management | 3 |
| Free Course-1 Elective | 2 | |
| University Elective-1 Elective | 2 |
Level 7 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OHS413 | Environmental Sampling and Field Analytical Methods | 3 |
| OHS437 | Industrial Hygiene Sampling and Calculations | 4 |
| OHS438 | Health and Safety Management Systems | 3 |
| OHS444 | Management of Safety and Health Programs | 3 |
| AMS402 | Research Methodology | 2 |
| Elective Course-1 Elective | 3 |
Level 8 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OHS424 | Occupational Health Psychology | 2 |
| OHS439 | Toxicology and Risk Assessment | 4 |
| OHS452 | Accidents Investigation and Loss Prevention | 2 |
| OHS491 | Graduation Project | 3 |
| Elective Course-2 Elective | 3 | |
| Free Course-2 Elective | 2 | |
| University Elective-2 Elective | 2 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Occupational Health and Safety
How many credit hours is Occupational Health and Safety at Northern Border University?
Occupational Health and Safety at Northern Border University requires completing 131 credit hours to graduate, spread across 49 courses.
How many years is Occupational Health and Safety at Northern Border University?
The study plan for Occupational Health and Safety spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Occupational Health and Safety award?
Occupational Health and Safety at Northern Border University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 131 credit hours.
Is Occupational Health and Safety offered at other universities?
Yes, Occupational Health and Safety is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.