Course Activities
This course is divided into
seven modules. Modules 1 and 2 are prerequisites
for completing the course. Modules 1 and 2 are completed
by enrolling in outside activities and presenting the
appropriate certifications to the mentor by mail. The
other modules are completed as described in each module.
Course Outline
The activities for this course
can be found in the Modules and Monograph section of the course Web site.
Weeks 1 and 2
- Module 1: General First Aid
- Module 2: Life-Threatening Emergency Care
Weeks 3 and 4
- Module 3: General Orientation to Safety Management
Weeks 5 and 6
- Module 4: The Psychosocial Environment
Weeks 7 and 8
- Module 5: The Physical Environment
Weeks 9 and 10
- Module 6: Environmental Factors
Weeks 11 and 12
Final Project
- Module 7: The Emergency Plan
Course Evaluation
| Course Activities |
Weights |
| First aid certificate (Module 1) |
30 percent |
| CPR and AED certificate (Module 2) |
30 percent |
| Assignments 1–6 (Modules 3–6) |
15 percent |
| Discussion Forums 1–8 (Modules 3–6) |
10 percent |
| Final Project (Module 7) |
15 percent |
Letter grades for assignments, online
participation, and the final examination are based on
the following numerical grades:
| A |
93–100 |
C+ |
78–79 |
| A– |
90–92 |
C |
73–77 |
| B+ |
88–89 |
C– |
70–72 |
| B |
83–87 |
D |
60–69 |
| B– |
80–82 |
F |
Below
60 |
|
