Data
Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025
Course director
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Varjas Tímea
assistant professor,
Department of Public Health Medicine -
Number of hours/semester
lectures: 12 hours
practices: 0 hours
seminars: 0 hours
total of: 12 hours
Subject data
- Code of subject: OSF-TEK-T
- 1 kredit
- Dentistry
- Optional modul
- both
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Course headcount limitations
min. 5 – max. 20
Available as Campus course for . Campus-karok: ÁOK ETK GYTK TTK
Topic
Technological disasters took part in the ever-growing environmental pollution. These exposures mean an acute and also a chronic exposure affecting our health. The aim of the course is to highlight the most memorable disasters from the 20th century. Risk of the toxic agents, the underlying failures that lead to disasters, acute and chronic health effects and prevention strategies are also discussed.
Lectures
- 1. Introduction - Classification of technological disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 2. Toxicological aspects of disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 3. Toxicological aspects of disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 4. Air pollution - The Great London Smog - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 5. Toxicological aspects of mineral oil - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 6. Oil disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 7. Chemical industrial disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 8. Chemical industrial disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 9. Agricultural disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 10. Disasters in Hungary (River Tisza, Nagytétény, Red Sludge) - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 11. Nuclear disasters - Szabó István (Népeg)
- 12. Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster - Szabó István (Népeg)
Practices
Seminars
Reading material
Obligatory literature
Literature developed by the Department
PPT-presentations (Neptun)
Notes
Recommended literature
Conditions for acceptance of the semester
Absences should not exceed 15% of lectures and practicals (2x45 min). Otherwise signature of grade book is denied.
Mid-term exams
Examination: written test
Making up for missed classes
based on individual consideration
Exam topics/questions
Neptun