At the end of this course, the students; 1) Gain basic information about Occupational Health and Safety, learns the concepts and concepts related to the subject. 2) Learn about the historical development of Occupational Health and Safety and learn the work implemented in Turkey and in the world. 3) Have knowledge about occupational health and safety legislation. 4) Informed about national and international institutions and organizations in the field of Occupational Health and Safety. 5) Learn the principles of security culture in order to work in accordance with occupational health and safety studies, measures, rules and instructions in their working areas as health personnel and raise awareness about the subject.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction and Basic Information About Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), Definitions and Concepts
2nd Week
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Basic Information, Definitions and Concepts
3rd Week
OHS History of the World and in Turkey OHS Development, National and International Institutions and Organizations
4th Week
OHS History of the World and in Turkey OHS Development, National and International Institutions and Organizations
5th Week
Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331 and related regulations, Legal Rights and Obligations of Employers and Employees
6th Week
Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331 and related regulations, Legal Rights and Obligations of Employers and Employees
7th Week
OHS General Rules and Security Culture, Causes of Occupational Accidents and Occupational Diseases, Principles of Protection
8th Week
Midterm Exam
9th Week
Hazards and Risks in Health Sector (Physical, Chemical, Biological, Psychosocial, Ergonomic Risk Factors)
10th Week
Hazards and Risks in Health Sector (Physical, Chemical, Biological, Psychosocial, Ergonomic Risk Factors)
11th Week
Hazards and Risks in Health Sector (Physical, Chemical, Biological, Psychosocial, Ergonomic Risk Factors)
12th Week
Radiation Safety, Electricity, Hazards, Risks and Precautions
13th Week
Glare, Explosion, Fire and Fire Protection Emergency, First Aid, Evacuation and Rescue
14th Week
General Review of the Course
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Practice,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
1
1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
1
40
40
Course hours
14
2
28
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
20
20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
1
1
Homework
Total Workload
90
Total Workload / 30
3
ECTS Credits of the Course
3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)