| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Instructor Cihandar Hasanhanoğlu
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) He/she describes the chemical agents that adversely affect workers' health.
2) He/she knows the permissible values of the chemicals in national and international standards.
3) He/she knows the relevant legislation.
4) He/she has information about the duties of work safety technician in terms of chemical risks.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | No |
| COURSE DEFINITION | The aim of this course is to introduce the harmful chemical substances and to teach what measures should be taken for chemical risk factors. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Definition and classification of hazardous substances | | 2nd Week | Explosive substances | | 3rd Week | Gases | | 4th Week | Inflammable liquids and solids | | 5th Week | Oxidative substances | | 6th Week | Toxicants | | 7th Week | Radioactive /corrosive substances | | 8th Week | Midterm Exam | | 9th Week | Carcinogenic and toxic substances | | 10th Week | Other hazardous substances, Properties of hazardous substances | | 11th Week | Precautions and control methods | | 12th Week | Chosing of material, equipage, protecting equipment | | 13th Week | Legislation about chemical substances | | 14th Week | Legislation about chemical substances |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Materials to be used for the course will be provided by the course the lecturers. |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Practice,Project,Presentation |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 25 | | Assignment | 1 | 10 | | Quiz | 3 | 20 | | Presentation of Case Study | 1 | 10 | | Total(%) | | 65 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 65 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 35 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Preparation for Quiz | | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 5 | 70 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Homework | | | | | Presentation (including preperation) | 1 | 60 | 60 | | Project | 1 | 60 | 60 | | Total Workload | | | 298 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 9,93 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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