Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ISG-23-119LABORATUVAR GÜVENLİĞİ Elective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To train individuals who will create a safe research laboratory environment.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof.Dr. Ramazan Erenler
Learning Outcomes
1Gaining the competence to work in research laboratories
2To teach basic safety precautions in basic research laboratories
3To gain the safety precautions of the flammable materials to be used in the experiments and to minimize the risks of accidents
4To train people equipped to take safety measures against explosions that may occur due to high temperature and high pressure
5Gaining the ability to see security deficiencies in research laboratories
Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Non
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Non
Course Contents
To ensure occupational safety in research laboratories, to prevent possible accidents, to train students equipped to take safety precautions.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction of Chemistry Research Laboratories
2Introduction of General Research Laboratories
3Occupational accidents that may occur from basic devices used in Research Laboratories
4Properties of chemicals used in research laboratories
5Placement of devices in Research Laboratories
6Recovering devices in emergency situations
7Storage, use and physical environment of explosive and flammable chemicals in research laboratories
8Working principle of closed systems
9Possible accidents in distillation and precautions to be taken
10Safety precautions in experiments with hydrogen gas
11Safety precautions in applications with liquid nitrogen
12Safety precautions in high temperature experiments
13Deployment of cylinder tubes in the laboratory
14The importance of sensors in laboratory safety
Recommended or Required Reading
Lab Safety Guidelines James A. Kaufman Occupational Health and Safety in the Chemical and Biological Laboratory Handbook Maria Pia Gatto, PhD
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
Work Placement(s)
Non
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination11010
Final Examination12020
Attending Lectures12020
Laboratory12020
Experiment11010
Report Presentation11515
Project Presentation12020
Self Study12020
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Report12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)170
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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