Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
200401304003OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETYElective243
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To teach the general concepts in occupational health and safety, occupational accidents that may occur in the workplaces, factors that may impair work and employee health, and the prevention of occupational diseases.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Explain the concept of occupational health and safety, prevention culture, occupational accident, and occupational errors.
2Understands the protective measures in occupational health.
3Defines protective measures for employee health.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Non
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
The content of the course is to teach the general concepts in occupational health and safety, occupational accidents that may occur in the workplaces, factors that may impair occupational and employee health, and the rules and legal regulations regarding the prevention of occupational diseases.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1
2National and International Organizations and Contracts
3Employees' rights and responsibilities
4Protection policies
5Protection policies
6Turkey and the Occupational Health and Safety Indicators
7Causes of work accidents and prevention
8Protection from occupational diseases
9Midterm
10Workplace warning signs
11Working environment surveillance
12Basic concepts in business success
13Hazard and risk concepts
14Stages in risk assessment
Recommended or Required Reading
Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination170
Individual Study for Mid term Examination130
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination170
Individual Study for Final Examination130
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination4520
Individual Study for Final Examination71070
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO1434343
LO2343334
LO3433334
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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