| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | TD111B3 | Occupational health and Safety | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of this course; The aim is to raise individuals who have learned the basic concepts of occupational safety and occupational health and methods of protection from work accidents and occupational diseases in line with the legislation, are aware of chemical and physical hazards, and know how to use personal protectors. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr. Gör. Sümeyra CAN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To be able to understand the legislation related to occupational safety | | 2 | To be able to comprehend the basic definitions and concepts of occupational safety | | 3 | To be able to learn physical chemical hazards and ways of protection | | 4 | Having basic knowledge about occupational safety studies and organization |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Second Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Workplace safety and threatening elements. Definition of job security. The importance of job security. The purpose of job security. Worker health. Common safety precautions regarding work machine tools. Determination of protective tools, occupational accidents, injuries and severity of injury. Causes of work accident. Effects of accidents on labor and economy. The duty of the state in ensuring occupational health and safety. Obligations of workers on occupational health and safety. Workers' rights and responsibilities. Employee's refusal to work. The right to terminate the employment contract for just cause. OHS management system. Occupational health and safety management systems applied in European Union countries. Initiatives aimed at promoting the development of occupational health and safety management systems. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Occupational health - introduction to occupational safety - history | | | | 2 | Occupational health and safety legislation | | | | 3 | Occupational health and safety expertise | | | | 4 | Work accidents and occupational diseases | | | | 5 | Method in job security | | | | 6 | Occupational safety organization | | | | 7 | Work accident law | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Chemical risk factors | | | | 10 | Physical risk factors | | | | 11 | Fire and electrical risk factors | | | | 12 | Safety in welding work | | | | 13 | Warning signs and colors in the workplace | | | | 14 | Cost of work accidents | | | | 15 | First aid in workplace accidents | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| None |
| 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 |
| Makeup Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Discussion | 14 | 0.5 | 7 |
| Question-Answer | 14 | 0.5 | 7 |
| Observation | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Brain Storming | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 3 | 42 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | LO2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | LO3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | LO4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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