KNOWLEDGE AND COMPREGENSION The student will learn the incidence and the prevalence of occupational diseases in Italy and in other countries. He will learn the relationship between occupational exposures and occupational diseases with the aim to help them to identify the preventive measures needed to avoid the onset of these diseases
KNOWLEDGE COMPREHENSION APPLICATION The student will be able to perform a risk assessment in workplaces and to decide the preventive measures to be applied

Knowledge of risk assessment techniques

Epidemiology of occupational diseases
Risk assessment in workplacese.
Occupational lung diseases
Occupational skin diseases
Muskulo skeletal disorders related to occupation
Occupational heart and vascular diseases
Occupational liver and kidney diseases
Occupational neurological disorders
Occupational blood diseases
Occupational diseases of the sense organs
Occupational cancers

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 e Apostoli: Manuale di Medicina del Lavoro e Igiene Industriale per Tecnici della Prevenzione, Piccin, 2009

Epidemiology of occupational diseases
Occupational lung diseases
Occupational skin diseases
Muskulo skeletal disorders related to occupation
Occupational heart and vascular diseases
Occupational liver and kidney diseases
Occupational neurological disorders
Occupational blood diseases
Occupational diseases of the sense organs
Occupational cancers

Slide show, discussion of real workplaces condition, group work

Slides and study material are available on teams channel dedicated to lessons

Written text with close and open questions on occupational diseases associated to specifc exposures in industrial or agricultural settings and on preventive measures to be applied.
- Excellent (29, 30, 30 cum laude): excellent knowledge of the topics, excellent language skills, excellent analytical skills. Brilliant capability to recognize occupational diseases.
- Very good (26 - 28): good knowledge of the subjects, remarkable language proficiency, good analytical skills; more than good capability to recognize occupational diseases.
- Good (22-25): moderate knowledge of the main topics, good command of the language; moderate capability to recognize occupational diseases.
- Sufficient (18-21 minimal knowledge of the main teaching topics and technical language, limited ability to recognize occupational diseases.
- Insufficient: lack of acceptable knowledge of the contents of the different topics of the program.

This course explores topics closely related to one or more goals of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SDGs)