TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Associate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Associate Professor Esin Özşahin
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	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