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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI169
Course Name: Occupational health and Safety
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction:
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. FAHRİ ERENEL
Course Lecturer(s): Prof.Dr. Fahri Erenel
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: It is aimed to teach labor law, occupational safety concepts, hazard and risk concepts, to recognize risk factors, to develop a sensitivity to the concept of danger, to create a culture of occupational safety, to learn preventive actions to reduce the causes of occupational accidents by examining accident theories.
Course Content: Basic Concepts of Labor Law and Occupational Health and Safety, Risk Factors and Types, Environmental Surveillance, Causes of Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases, Preventive Measures and Occupational Safety Culture,

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learns the concepts of danger and risk,
2) Learns risk factors and types,
3) Knows the situations and factors that may cause work accidents and occupational diseases,
4) Knows accident theories and adopts occupational safety culture
5) Knows the basic concepts of labor law.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Information about the Process of the Course Disaster and Emergency Management -
2) Development, Purpose, Importance of Occupational Health and Safety Concepts and Rules, Experienced Events Occupational Health and Safety in Türkiye and the World -
3) Causes of Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases and Costs That May Incur Attention and the Human Factor -
4) International and National Legislation and Obligations Regarding Occupational Health and Safety -
5) Basis of the Employer's Obligation to Supervise/Protect the Worker -
6) Hazard-Risk Relationship, Risk Factors -
7) Midterm -
8) Risk Assessment and Risk Management Risk Assessment in Apartments -
9) Occupational Health and Safety Organization in the Workplace -
10) Fire and Emergency Management -
11) Work Environment Surveillance Protection Policies -
12) Occupational Hygiene Occupational Diseases, -
13) Security Culture Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems -
14) Warning Signs, Protective Equipment, Accident Investigation Elevator Maintenance and Inspection -
15) Final Exam -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Dursun, S., (2012). İş Güvenliği Kültürü. Beta Yayınları.
Esin, A., (2014). İş Güvenliği Uzmanı El Kitabı. ODTÜ Yayıncılık
References: İş Hukuku, İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği ile İlgili Dergiler ve Web Sayfaları

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and software engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex software engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design, implement, verify, validate, measure and maintain a complex software system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in software engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or software engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multidisciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10) Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge of the effects of software engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in software engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of software engineering solutions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and software engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex software engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design, implement, verify, validate, measure and maintain a complex software system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in software engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or software engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multidisciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10) Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge of the effects of software engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in software engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of software engineering solutions.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 5
Midterms 1 % 45
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 16 48
Study Hours Out of Class 14 31
Presentations / Seminar 3 9
Project 2 6
Homework Assignments 2 6
Midterms 2 7
Final 4 10
Total Workload 117