GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH-I/ISG401
Course Title: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH-I
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Doç.Dr. Metin Dağdeviren, Prof.Dr. Ayşe Murathan Prof.Dr. Atilla Murathan, Prof.Dr. Suna Balcı, Prof.Dr. Cevriye Gencer, Doç. Dr. Ediz Atmaca, Doç. Dr. Filiz Derekaya, Doç. Dr. Bengi Ayka
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/metindag, http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/amurathan, http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/murathan,
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  metindag@gazi.edu.tr, amurathan@gazi.edu.tr, murathan@gazi.edu.tr,
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Understanding the importance of the occupational health and safety matter
Planning the activities of prevention the occupational accidents and diseases before ocurring
Developing skills of the work place layout under the skin of occupational health and safety






 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  General Concepts of Occupational Health and Safety and Safety Culture
2. Week  General Concepts of Occupational Health and Safety and Safety Culture
3. Week  Occupational Health and Safety in Legislation Occupational Health and Safety Services
4. Week  Labour Law
5. Week  Occupational Health and Safety Councils
6. Week  Occupational Health and Safety Management System
7. Week  Midterm Exam
8. Week   Risk Management and Risk Assessment
9. Week   Risk Management and Risk Assessment
10. Week  Physical Risk Factors Ergonomics Risk Management and Risk Assessment
11. Week  Ergonomics
12. Week   Physical Risk Factors
13. Week  Chemical Risk Factors
14. Week  Chemical Risk Factors
15. Week  Biological Risk Factors
16. Week  Final
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Goetsch, D.L., (2010), Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists, Engineers, and Managers, 8th Edition, Pearson.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
16
2
32
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
16
0
0
 Reading
16
0
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
16
1
16
 Designing and Applying Materials
16
0
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
2
2
 Final and Studying for Final
1
2
2
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
52
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.08
 ECTS: 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
2Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety issues, and social and political issues, according to the nature of the design.)
4Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating engineering problems.
6Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary teams.X
7Ability to work efficiently in multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.X
8Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language.X
9Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.X
10Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.X
11Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management.X
12Information about awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.X
13Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety.X
14Knowledge about awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.X