Biomedical Engineering (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: ENS112
Course Name: Occupational Health and Safety 2
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
2
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
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: Dr. Öğr. Üy. FUNDA ÖZDEMİR
Course Lecturer(s): Assist. Prof.
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Giving the necessary information to ensure the occupational safety of the employees and to protect their health.
Course Content: Teaching the importance of occupational health and safety rules and first aid and safety measures.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows standard safety, health and safety law. Ensuring that basic rules and current regulations regarding occupational health and safety are mastered.
2) Work health
3) Safety regulations
4) Enforcement of safety regulations
5) Safety measures to be taken at work

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAMS
3) REGULATION FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY
4) Human and vehicle movements -Danger and its control
5) MANUAL AND MECHANICAL HANDLING HAZARD AND CONTROL
6) Conveyors and elevators danger
7) Midterm
8) WORKER HEALTH AND SAFETY RULES
9) Regulation on Occupational Health and Safety Committees
10) REGULATION ON THE USE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN WORKPLACES
11) Safety measures for repair and maintenance
12) Safety Precautions for Machine Lifting
13) HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS ON THE USE OF WORK EQUIPMENT
14) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Lecture Notes
References: The Orange Book, Management of Risk Priciples and Concepts, October 2004, HM Treasury, United Kingdom (UK).
ANSI, ANSI/ISA S84.01 and Draft IEC 61508 (1998). Safety Integrity Level - How This Standard Will Affect Your Business.
Camerun, I., Raman, R. (2005). Process Systems Risk Management, Elsevier.
Moosa, Imad A. (2007). Operational Risk: A Survey. Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 167-200

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and biomedical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex biomedical engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex 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 select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in biomedical engineering practices; Ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex biomedical engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual working 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, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.
9) Knowledge of ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices.
10) Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Information about the effects of biomedical engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; Awareness of the legal consequences of biomedical engineering solutions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and biomedical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex biomedical engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex 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 select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in biomedical engineering practices; Ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex biomedical engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual working 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, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.
9) Knowledge of ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices.
10) Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Information about the effects of biomedical engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; Awareness of the legal consequences of biomedical engineering solutions.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 14
Midterms 1 20
Final 1 20
Total Workload 54