Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | SGP110B2 | | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Giving information about work accidents and occupational diseases, their causes, consequences and prevention in working life. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Students learn the basic concepts of occupational safety and worker health. | 2 | Knows the causes of work accidents and occupational diseases and the precautions to be taken | 3 | Students adopt a culture of risk, prevention and safety | 4 | Learns the causes of occupational accidents and the measures to be taken | 5 | Students understand the engineer's responsibilities in terms of occupational safety |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
NONE |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
NONE |
Course Contents |
Definition of occupational safety and worker health, its importance for workers and employers, management of worker health and occupational safety, the relationship of occupational safety and worker health (protection) function with other functions of human resources management, social dimension of occupational health, mandatory health reports and documents to be kept in the workplace , physical and chemical factors that cause occupational diseases in the workplace, health legislation according to social security institution legislation, joint health unit in the workplace, effects and precautions of noise and vibration on health, arrangement of noise map in the workplace, dusts, gases and their effects in the workplace, hygiene and cleaning in terms of health in the workplace , occupational hygiene in the food industry, energy and weight control, balanced nutrition, lifelong sports. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Concept of Occupational Health and Safety / Purpose of Measures / Concepts of Occupational Accident and Occupational Diseases | NONE | NONE | 2 | Basic Principles of Occupational Health and Safety / Importance of Occupational Health and Safety | NONE | NONE | 3 | Historical Development of Occupational Health and Safety in the World and International Legislation | NONE | NONE | 4 | Historical Development of Occupational Health and Safety in Turkey and Legislation | NONE | NONE | 5 | Institutional Structure in Occupational Health and Safety Practices | NONE | NONE | 6 | Problem Areas in Occupational Health and Safety Practices | NONE | NONE | 7 | Scope of Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331 and Basic Concepts | NONE | NONE | 8 | Midterm Exam | NONE | NONE | 9 | Obligations of the Employer in General in the Scope of Occupational Health and Safety (Inspection-Risk Assessment-Providing Occupational Health and Safety Services) | NONE | NONE | 10 | Obligations of the Employer in General within the Scope of Occupational Health and Safety (Occupational Health and Safety Professionals-Joint Health and Safety Units) | NONE | NONE | 11 | Obligations of the Employer in General in the Scope of Occupational Health and Safety (Training and Information-Emergencies-Workplace Organizations) | NONE | NONE | 12 | Employer's Rights in the Scope of Occupational Health and Safety | NONE | NONE | 13 | Obligations and Rights of Employees in the Scope of Occupational Health and Safety | NONE | NONE | 14 | Obligations of the State in the Scope of Occupational Health and Safety (Government Support- Legislation-Implementation Principles) | NONE | NONE | 15 | Obligations of the State in the Scope of Occupational Health and Safety (National Occupational Health and Safety Council - Audit and Administrative Sanctions) | NONE | NONE | 16 | Final Examination | NONE | NONE |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | NONE |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Brain Storming | 25 | 1 | 25 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 12 | 2 | 24 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 20 | 2 | 40 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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