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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İM259Occupational Safety in Construction WorksElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to teach the possible risks that students may encounter in construction work and the precautions to be taken against these risks.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Duygu TEKİN
Learning Outcomes
1They will be able to learn important information about occupational safety in construction works.
2They will be able to identify the risks they may encounter in construction works.
3They will be able to determine the necessary occupational health and safety measures in case they encounter risks in construction works.
4They will understand the value of professionalization in business life
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Occupational safety processes, basic concepts and examples, the purpose and importance of occupational safety. Causes of occupational accidents that occur. Legal regulations on occupational safety, minimum safety conditions and personal protective equipment in accordance with these regulations.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Entrance
2Development of the occupational safety process
3Basic concepts about occupational safety
4Examples of occupational safety
5Acquisition and purpose of occupational safety culture
6Causes of occupational accidents
7Causes of occupational accidents
8Midterm Exam
9Legislation on occupational safety (Law, Regulation, Communiqué)
10Legislation on occupational safety
11Minimum safety conditions in excavation works
12Minimum safety conditions in demolition and dismantling works
13Minimum safety conditions for working at height
14Minimum safety conditions for machinery and equipment used in construction works
15Personal protective equipment for construction sites
Recommended or Required Reading
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 Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures15345
Self Study14570
Individual Study for Mid term Examination2816
Individual Study for Final Examination3721
Homework5525
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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