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Sep 24, 2024
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SHM 579 - EHS Sustainability and Stewardship Description: Discusses how environmental health and safety (EHS) programs interact with and impact sustainability and product stewardship, including opportunities for measurable impacts to a business entity. Course will be offered on even numbered years (Fall).
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: admitted into SHM MS program.
Credits: (4)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Recognize, characterize, and defend the importance of regulations associated with development of new products and chemical management.
- Describe and apply basic requirements of chemical hazard communication including the format and content of safety data sheets (SDS) and hazard warning labels.
- Describe basic principles of sustainability, including life-cycle analysis, waste minimization, take-back programs, and disposal.
- Demonstrate the ability to develop policies and procedures associated with sustainability and product stewardship.
- Apply the principles of cost-benefit analysis and auditing to the practice of sustainability and product stewardship.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 4/19/18
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