Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | UT214B.4 | Occupational health and Safety | Elective | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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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) |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Students learn the basic concepts of occupational safety and health. | 2 | Knows the causes of occupational accidents and diseases and precautions to be taken. | 3 | Students adopt a culture of risk, prevention and security |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
none |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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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 |
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1 | Conceptual framework, definition and scope of occupational health and safety (OHS). Cost of occupational accidents and diseases to society | | | 2 | Conceptual framework, definition and scope of occupational health and safety (OHS). Cost of occupational accidents and diseases to society | | | 3 | The economic dimension of occupational accidents and diseases, the importance of OHS for enterprises | | | 4 | The economic dimension of occupational accidents and diseases, the importance of OHS for enterprises | | | 5 | Hazard and risk concepts | | | 6 | Causes of occupational accidents and diseases: physical, ergonomic, chemical, biological, personal and psychosocial risks | | | 7 | Elements of preventive OHS approach: Risk Assessment and Management, Ergonomic Measures, Organization of OHS Activities | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | ISO 45001 OHSAS 18001 | | | 10 | Personal protective equipment | | | 11 | Heavy and Dangerous Works Regulation, OHS Trainings Regulations, | | | 12 | Examination of statistics about occupational accidents and diseases, common accidents and diseases and precautions | | | 13 | Examination of statistics about occupational accidents and diseases, common accidents and diseases and precautions | | | 14 | Examples of risk analysis | | | 15 | Examples of risk analysis | | |
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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 |
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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) | |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Final Examination | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Homework | 12 | 3 | 36 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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