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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ISG403 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY I 7 3 3 3

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. AHMET CİHAT BAYTAŞ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of Occupational Health and Safety Course is; All kinds of applications and activities in the field of Occupational Health and Occupational Safety, analytical thinking, can take responsibility for the specified quality criteria, social self-improvement by improving the environment, the country and the world aware of, effective communication skills and the environment with a constructive and accurate communication can establish a lifelong to gain the competence of learning to learn by real understanding of learning vision and to educate individuals.
Contents of the Course Unit: Occupational Health and Safety Course; general definitions and practices in the field of occupational health and safety;

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Using the theoretical knowledge acquired in the Occupational Health and Safety Program, ensuring compliance with the laws and regulations related to the field and ensuring that they comply with quality standards; To be aware of business ethics, ethics and environmental factors. To be able to carry out risk analysis and to use the measurement methods in a competent way and to make the necessary measurements at the basic level or to make the relevant organizations.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY BASIC CONCEPTS Description of the course plan, purpose and contents, basic definitions related to OHS Lecture, Discussion
2 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES Active OHS practices flowchart in the workplace, tasks of employees Lecture, Discussion
3 OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES IN THE WORLD The concept of occupational disease, causes and consequences, the most common occupational diseases Lecture, Discussion
4 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY LAWS Basic principles of occupational safety and health, workers' rights, employer responsibilities, state responsibilities Lecture, Discussion
5 4857 BUSINESS LAW The basic rights of workers, such as Annual Permits, Birth-Death permits, Job Search and Milk Permit rights Lecture, Discussion
6 6331 INTRODUCTION TO THE OWN LAW Obligation of OSH Law, Responsibilities of Parties, Statutory sanctions Lecture, Discussion
7 HEALTH AND SAFETY SIGNS Mass Protection Methods Lecture, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 REGULATION ON THE PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES FROM RISKS RELATED TO NOISE AND VIBRATION Physical Risk Factors, Occupational diseases caused by them Lecture, Discussion
10 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Explaining the visa questions, prevention of work accidents, personal protection equipment, training methods and equipment used, international chemical safety cards, Lecture, Discussion
11 EMERGENCY AND MEASURES Determining the number and number of support staff to be assigned to workplaces and the necessity Lecture, Discussion
12 BURNING AND VARIETY, FIRE RESPONSE METHODS Causes of fire formation, stages, correct intervention methods Lecture, Discussion
13 BIOLOGICAL RISK FACTORS The impact of health education, lifestyle and behaviors on health in occupational health Lecture, Discussion
14 PSYCHOSOCIAL RISK IMPACTS The effect of occupational stress, anxiety and workload on occupational health Lecture, Discussion
15 BASIC ERGONOMICS EDUCATION Principles of making the job suitable for the employee Lecture, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Selek, H.S. Occupational Health and Safety, Seçkin Yayincilik

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results.

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
A system, product or process has economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, under realistic constraints and conditions such as feasibility and sustainability, Ability to design to meet requirements.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to work in teams with different disciplines

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Awareness of having professional and ethical responsibilities.
2
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The ability to have a comprehensive education to understand the impact of engineering solutions on global and social dimensions.
2
Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and the ability to do so.
3
The ability to have knowledge about current/contemporary issues.
4
Ability to use the techniques required for engineering applications and modern engineering and calculation equipment.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 1 14
Preliminary & Further Study 0 0 0
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 4 4
Mid-Term Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 4 4
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 18 0 26
Total Workload of the Course Unit 26
Workload (h) / 25.5 1
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 1,0