Chee2421
242The University of Newcastle
CRICOS provider number 00109J
Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment
School of Engineering/Chemical Engineering Course Outline
CHEE2421 – Safety and Risk – 10 units Semester 2 - 2012 – Callaghan Campus
Course Coordinator Teaching Staff Student Hub School Office SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Room: ES408 Phone: 4921 5798 Office Hours: 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm Discipline Office CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Room: NIER – A304 Phone: 4033 9063 Eric Kennedy, 024985 4422 eric.kennedy@newcastle.edu.au ATC 260A Eric Kennedy. For general enquiries please see the student HUBs Phone 49215000, email: enquiry@newcastle.edu.au
BRIEF COURSE OVERVIEW
BRIEF COURSE DESCRIPTION Introduces students to the application of safety and risk management in chemical engineering processes. The course will not only serve as an introduction to the fundamental principles of safety and risk management, but also to the practical application of the technology in industry. ASSUMED KNOWLEDGE GENG1803 TEACHING METHODS Lecture CONTACT HOURS Lecture, 4 hours per week for full term. CONTINUOUS COURSE EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT Each year feedback is sought from students and other stakeholders about the courses offered in the University for the purposes of identifying areas of excellence and potential improvement. Information on previous course offerings is available at http://www.newcastle.edu.au/service/university-surveys/ The key themes of previous feedback, and any major changes that were made as a consequence of this are outlined below. Unit objectives have been modified while assessment items have been re-aligned to the new unit objectives. The HAZOP report mark allocation is now 22.5%, which most students see as a fair reflection of the effort required to complete this aspect of the course.
2012 Course Outline
Invalid unless signed by the Head of School, Professor Mark Jones
Page 1
The assessment item descriptors have been revised to clarify their nature and
CRICOS provider number 00109J
Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment
School of Engineering/Chemical Engineering Course Outline
CHEE2421 – Safety and Risk – 10 units Semester 2 - 2012 – Callaghan Campus
Course Coordinator Teaching Staff Student Hub School Office SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Room: ES408 Phone: 4921 5798 Office Hours: 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm Discipline Office CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Room: NIER – A304 Phone: 4033 9063 Eric Kennedy, 024985 4422 eric.kennedy@newcastle.edu.au ATC 260A Eric Kennedy. For general enquiries please see the student HUBs Phone 49215000, email: enquiry@newcastle.edu.au
BRIEF COURSE OVERVIEW
BRIEF COURSE DESCRIPTION Introduces students to the application of safety and risk management in chemical engineering processes. The course will not only serve as an introduction to the fundamental principles of safety and risk management, but also to the practical application of the technology in industry. ASSUMED KNOWLEDGE GENG1803 TEACHING METHODS Lecture CONTACT HOURS Lecture, 4 hours per week for full term. CONTINUOUS COURSE EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT Each year feedback is sought from students and other stakeholders about the courses offered in the University for the purposes of identifying areas of excellence and potential improvement. Information on previous course offerings is available at http://www.newcastle.edu.au/service/university-surveys/ The key themes of previous feedback, and any major changes that were made as a consequence of this are outlined below. Unit objectives have been modified while assessment items have been re-aligned to the new unit objectives. The HAZOP report mark allocation is now 22.5%, which most students see as a fair reflection of the effort required to complete this aspect of the course.
2012 Course Outline
Invalid unless signed by the Head of School, Professor Mark Jones
Page 1
The assessment item descriptors have been revised to clarify their nature and