GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY I/ISG401
Course Title: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY I
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Course Semester 7 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Comprehension ability of importance of OHS
Risk management ability
Increase in regulation skills capability of workplace on the basis of OHS principles
Planning capability to prevent vocational disease and occupational accident before occurring in work life
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Remote lecturing, question-answer, demonstration
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Aim, importance and basic concepts of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS),
2. Week  Basic principles, occupational health and security in labour law
3. Week  OHS Legislation
4. Week   Monitoring work place, OHS services
5. Week  Ethics in OHS: OHS management systems
6. Week  Shift working and night work: Special risk groups in work life
7. Week  Midterm
8. Week  Occupational accidents: Occupational diseases and health surveillance
9. Week  Prevention policices and basic methods -Personal protective equipment -Safety and security signs
10. Week  Emergency plan management and first aid
11. Week  Workplace hygiene and threats at work: Workplace threats (environmental, mechanical, electrical,..)
12. Week  Physical Risk factors: Ergonomic risk factors
13. Week  Biological risk factors
14. Week  Chemical risk factors
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
60
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
1
10
10
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
10
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
0
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
48
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
1.92
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To be able to evaluate the case in terms of physics.X
2Improving experimental practicality.X
3To earn the ability of problem solving and analysis.X
4Analyzing current problems with physical thought.X
5To learn the relationship between the courses taught in the other departments and to learn to use these features.X
6To develop the ability to connect physics and mathematics and to model natural phenomena.X
7Informing the audience correctly in an milieu where physics-related events are discussed.X
8To learn how to use the acquired knowledge in the development of society.X
9To have a competing personality to compare the acquired knowledge with those given in similar institutions and to go further.X
10To have a self-confident personality in the international scientific arena.X
11To have the ability to follow every development related to his / her profession and to use the acquired knowledge.X
12To educate people who are aware that scientific work will never end and should always be studied.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Haluk Koralay)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/koralay)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (koralay@gazi.edu.tr)