BS Health & Safety Technology (4 Years)
Description:

BS Health & Safety Technology is a four-year undergraduate program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to manage workplace safety, environmental health, and risk assessment. The program integrates principles from engineering, occupational health, and environmental sciences to prepare graduates for roles in industrial safety, regulatory compliance, and emergency response. Students gain practical experience in hazard identification, accident prevention, and the use of safety technologies. Emphasis is placed on national and international safety standards, legal frameworks, and ethical practices. Graduates are prepared to work in sectors such as manufacturing, construction, oil and gas, and healthcare.

PEOs (Program Educational Objectives):
PEO Code Description
PEO-1 Graduates emerge as leaders in the field, applying innovative solutions to identify and address emerging workplace hazards.
PEO-2 The curriculum demonstrates a commitment to quality education and creative research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in health and safety technology.
PEO-3 Understand the importance of engaging in community service initiatives to promote health and safety awareness, contributing to national development.
PEO-4 Utilize cutting-edge technology to optimize health and safety practices in various industries, ensuring worker well-being and workplace sustainability.
PLOs (Program Learning Outcomes):
PLO Code Description
PLO-1 Engineering Technical Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, and engineering fundamentals to engineering technology procedures, processes, systems, or methodologies.
PLO-2 Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature, and analyze broadly defined engineering technology problems, reaching substantiated conclusions using analytical tools.
PLO-3 Design/Development of Solutions: Design solutions for broadly defined engineering technology problems and contribute to the design of systems, components, or processes to meet specified needs.
PLO-4 Investigation: Conduct investigations of broadly defined problems; locate, search, and select relevant data from codes, databases, and literature; design and conduct experiments to provide valid conclusions.
PLO-5 Modern Tool Usage: Select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern technology and IT tools, including prediction and modeling, to broadly defined engineering technology problems, with an understanding of limitations.
PLO-6 The Engineer and Society: Demonstrate understanding of the societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues relevant to engineering technology practice and solutions.
PLO-7 Environment and Sustainability: Understand and evaluate the sustainability and impact of engineering technology work in societal and environmental contexts.
PLO-8 Ethics: Understand and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of engineering technology practice.
PLO-9 Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams.
PLO-10 Communication: Communicate effectively on broadly defined engineering technology activities with the engineering technologist community and with society at large.
PLO-11 Project Management: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering technology management principles and apply these to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
PLO-12 Lifelong Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning in specialist engineering technologies.
Semester 1:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HHS-113 Calculus and Analytical Geometry General Ed. 3+0
2 HST-113 Fundamentals of Environment & Occupational Health Technical 3+0
3 HST-123 Human Anatomy Technical 3+0
4 CS-113 Introduction to Computer Applications General Ed. 2+1
5 HHS-123 Functional English General Ed. 3+0
6 HHS-132 Islamic Studies / Ethics General Ed. 2+0
    Total   16+1 = 17
Semester 2:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HHS-142 Introduction to Entrepreneurship General Ed. 2+0
2 HHS-153 Applied Physics General Ed. 2+1
3 HST-133 Introduction to Safety Promotion Technical 3+0
4 HHS-163 Applied Mathematics General Ed. 3+0
5 HST-143 Fundamentals of Public Health Technical 3+0
6 HHS-172 Pakistan Studies General Ed. 2+0
7 HHS-181 Quran With Translation General Ed. 1+0
    Total   16+1 = 17
Semester 3:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HST-213 Basic Epidemiology Technical 3+0
2 HST-223 Introduction and Principles of Risk Management Technical 3+0
3 HST-233 Sociology of Health and Illness Technical 3+0
4 HST-243 Occupational Hygiene and Health Technical 3+0
5 HST-253 Ergonomics Technical 3+0
6 HHS-211 Quran With Translation General Ed. 1+0
    Total   16+0 = 16
Semester 4:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HST-263 Road Safety and Injury Prevention Technical 3+0
2 HST-273 Disaster Management Technical 3+0
3 HST-283 General Pathology Technical 3+0
4 HHS-223 Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills General Ed. 3+0
5 HHS-232 Principles of Psychology General Ed. 2+0
6 HST-292 Mental Health Promotion Technical 2+0
    Total   16+0 = 16
Semester 5:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HST-313 Policy, Laws and Regulations in Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Technical 3+0
2 HST-323 Emergency Preparedness, Rescue and Response Technical 3+0
3 HST-333 Human Physiology Technical 3+0
4 HST-343 Trauma Management Technical 3+0
5 HST-353 Medical Anthropology Technical 3+0
6 HST-363 Global Burden of Disease of Injuries and Non-communicable Diseases Technical 3+0
    Total   18+0 = 18
Semester 6:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HST-373 Principles and Practices of Safety Management System Technical 3+0
2 HST-383 Toxicology: Effluent & Emission Control / Waste Management Technical 3+0
3 HST-393 Monitoring, Measurement, and Evaluation of Occupational Safety and Health Technical 3+0
4 HST-303 Disability and Rehabilitation Technical 3+0
5 HST-403 Final Project Design Technical 0+3
6 HHS-311 Quran With Translation General Ed. 1+0
    Total   13+3 = 16
Semester 7:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HST-416 Supervised Industrial Training Technical 0+16
    Total   0+16 = 16
Semester 8:
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Domain Credit Hours
1 HST-516 Supervised Industrial Training Technical 0+16
    Total   0+16 = 16

Program Summary

  • Program Duration: 4 Years

  • Total Semesters: 8

  • Total Credit Hours: 132