Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health (Hons) | University Technology of Sarawak (UTS)
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Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health (Hons) | University Technology of Sarawak (UTS)
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health (Hons) at University Technology of Sarawak (UTS) is a three-year, full-time and part-time, English-medium degree that develops competence in occupational safety, health legislation, industrial hygiene, risk assessment, and emergency management.
Students progress from physics, chemistry, anatomy and occupational safety to construction safety, accident investigation, fire and building safety, toxicology, OSH management systems, ergonomics, process safety, pollution control, and a final-year project, followed by industrial training. Graduates are prepared for OSH officer, safety and health officer (SHO), safety executive, HSE officer, and risk assessment roles.
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*A pass in English at SPM or equivalent, and a credit in Mathematics or one Science subject at SPM or equivalent, apply to STAM, Foundation and Diploma routes.
For DKM / DVM and DLKM, HEPs are to conduct screening and provide necessary guidance specific to the discipline of the programme.
International students: minimum MUET Band 3 or equivalent to CEFR Low B2 (Surat JPT GS 1000-630(41), 9 December 2019).
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Programme Structure
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| ETF3213 | Physics | 3 |
| ETF3113 | Chemistry | 3 |
| ESH3513 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| ESH3213 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| ESH3113 | Occupational Safety | 3 |
| ESH3123 | Behavior-Based Safety | 3 |
| MPU3412 | Co-curriculum | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| ESH3223 | Occupational Psychology | 3 |
| ESH3133 | Construction Safety | 3 |
| ESH3413 | Safety and Health Legislation | 3 |
| ESH3423 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| ESH3143 | Machinery & Warehouse Safety | 3 |
| ESH3153 | Accident Investigation and Prevention | 3 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MPU3183 | Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations | 3 |
| MPU3212 | Entrepreneurship Skills | 2 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 1 | 2 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 2 | 2 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 3 (BK) | 0 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| ESH3163 | Fire & Building Safety | 3 |
| ESH3234 | Industrial Hygiene | 4 |
| ESH3243 | Occupational Health | 3 |
| ESH3253 | Toxicology and Chemical Safety | 3 |
| ESH3433 | OSH Management System | 3 |
| ESH3523 | Related Legislation and Standard | 3 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| ESH3263 | Human Factors and Ergonomics | 3 |
| ESH3443 | OSH Risk Assessment and Management | 3 |
| ESH3173 | Process Safety | 3 |
| ESH3183 | Emergency Management | 3 |
| ESH3313 | Environmental Science | 3 |
| ESH3532 | Research Methodology | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MPU3193 | Philosophy and Current Issues | 3 |
| MPU3322 | Integrity and Anti-Corruption | 3 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 4 | 3 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 5 | 3 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| ESH3323 | Facility and Waste Management | 3 |
| ESH3193 | Plant Safety Management | 3 |
| ESH3333 | Pollution Control | 3 |
| ESH3453 | Ethics and Leadership in Safety | 3 |
| ESH3544 | Final Year Project | 4 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| ESH3912 | Industrial Training | 12 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| UCS341 | Bahasa Kebangsaan | 2 |
| UCS313 | Fundamental English | 2 |
| UCS311 | Business English | 2 |
| UCS312 | Academic English | 2 |
| UCS321 | Creativity and Innovation | 2 |
| UCS331 | Green Technology | 2 |
| UCS351 | Mandarin 1 | 2 |
| UCS352 | Mandarin 2 | 2 |
| UCS353 | Intermediate Mandarin 1 | 2 |
| UCS354 | Intermediate Mandarin 2 | 2 |
| UCS355 | Intermediate Mandarin 3 | 2 |
| UCS356 | Intermediate Mandarin 4 | 2 |
| UCS357 | Advanced Mandarin 1 | 2 |
| UCS358 | Advanced Mandarin 2 | 2 |
| UCS359 | Advanced Mandarin 3 | 2 |
Future Career Prospect
- Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Officer
- Safety and Health Officer (SHO)
- Safety Executive
- HSE Officer / Executive
- Risk Assessment Officer
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