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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
UT214B.4Occupational health and SafetyElective243
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Giving information about occupational accidents and diseases, causes, consequences and prevention.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Students learn the basic concepts of occupational safety and health.
2Knows the causes of occupational accidents and diseases and precautions to be taken.
3Students adopt a culture of risk, prevention and security
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Conceptual framework of occupational health and safety (OHS); national and international standards; causes of work accidents and occupational diseases; basic information on the consequences and prevention; The basic regulations in our OHS legislation; case studies;
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Conceptual framework, definition and scope of occupational health and safety (OHS). Cost of occupational accidents and diseases to society
2Conceptual framework, definition and scope of occupational health and safety (OHS). Cost of occupational accidents and diseases to society
3The economic dimension of occupational accidents and diseases, the importance of OHS for enterprises
4The economic dimension of occupational accidents and diseases, the importance of OHS for enterprises
5Hazard and risk concepts
6Causes of occupational accidents and diseases: physical, ergonomic, chemical, biological, personal and psychosocial risks
7Elements of preventive OHS approach: Risk Assessment and Management, Ergonomic Measures, Organization of OHS Activities
8Midterm exam
9ISO 45001 OHSAS 18001
10Personal protective equipment
11Heavy and Dangerous Works Regulation, OHS Trainings Regulations,
12Examination of statistics about occupational accidents and diseases, common accidents and diseases and precautions
13Examination of statistics about occupational accidents and diseases, common accidents and diseases and precautions
14Examples of risk analysis
15Examples of risk analysis
Recommended or Required Reading
Yılmaz, F., “İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Ders Notları” Yelekçi, M., “İşçi Sağlığı-İş Güvenliği İş Emniyeti” Esin, A., ESİN "İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği"
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination155
Final Examination155
Attending Lectures14342
Homework12336
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)88
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