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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ISG404 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. SEZER CİHAN KESKEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The purpose of the Occupational Health and Safety Course; Able to think analytically and take responsibility for carrying out all necessary practices and activities in the field of Occupational Health and Safety in line with the determined quality criteria, to be aware of their environment, country and the world by improving themselves socially, to establish constructive and correct communication with their environment by acquiring effective communication skills, to be able to communicate constructively and accurately with their environment throughout life. To raise individuals who have gained the competence to learn how to learn by truly grasping the vision of learning.
Contents of the Course Unit: Occupational Health and Safety Course; It includes general definitions and practices in the field of occupational health and safety, as well as occupational health and issues that may be encountered in professional practice.

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

Understands the principles of occupational health and safety.
Understands the principles of occupational health and safety. Explains the historical development of occupational health and safety. Understands the OHS culture. It criticizes the occupational health and safety culture within individuals, groups and society. Analyzes risk factors in work environments and explains precautions
Understands the OHS culture. It criticizes the occupational health and safety culture within individuals, groups and society.
Analyzes risk factors in work environments and explains precautions

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature review INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Lecture
2 Literature review SAFETY CULTURE Lecture
3 Literature review jHS HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT AND TERMS Lecture
4 Literature review LABOR LAW NO. 4857 Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
5 Literature review jSH LAW NO. 6331 Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
6 Literature review PHYSICAL RISK FACTORS Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
7 Literature review CHEMICAL RISK FACTORS Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature review BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL RISK FACTORS Lecture
10 Literature review HEALTH AND SAFETY SIGNS Lecture
11 Literature review NOISE AND NOISE PROTECTION METHODS Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
12 Literature review PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
13 Literature review FIRE and FIRE PROTECTION Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
14 Literature review ERGONOMICS Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
15 Literature review GENERAL REVIEW - STUDY QUESTIONS Lecture, question-answer, discussion method
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Selek, H.S. Occupational Health and Safety, Seçkin Publishing
Ericson, P. 1996. Practical Guide to Occupational Health and Safety. Elsevier
Safety and Health at Work. Elsevier Journal

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
Explain the historical development process of Aviation Management.
4
2
Use computer programs related to Aviation Transportation.
2
3
Define basic concepts related with aviation management.
2

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as law, sociology, philosophy and history.
1
2
Classify the relationship between the basic functions of the business and the interactions between these functions.
3
3
Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by considering the legal aspect of occupational health and safety.
4
4
Explain the concepts of entrepreneurship and innovation with the field.
1

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Manage operational activities related to the airline.
4
2
Gain lifelong learning skills and use knowledge of the field in the business life with the awareness of social responsibility.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Prepare written agreements with relevant institutions in accordance with the legislation.
3
2
Perform the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field with appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques in business life.
4
3
Manage all phases from planning to implementation of aviation operations as a member of a team.
4
4
Cooperate with stakeholders related to air transport.
1
5
Develop the modern techniques and tools necessary for applications related to the field.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Execute a study in his/her field independently.
1
2
Decide as an individual or a team member to solve the problems encountered in applications related to the field.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Evaluate advanced knowledge and skills in his/her field with a critical approach.
1
2
Apply activities to improve his/her performance and his / her responsibility in line with the learning objectives by determining the learning needs.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Communicate with people and institutions related to the field in writing and verbally.
1
2
Explain his/her thoughts on the issues related to the field and suggestions for solutions to the problems by the related departments by using supporting quantitative and qualitative data.
5
3
Organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility consciousness and to be able to apply those.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Manage airports and terminal operations efficiently using aviation and business information.
5

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 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 11 3 33
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 11 3 33
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 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 3 3 9
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 3 3 9
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 0 128
Total Workload of the Course Unit 128
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0