GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY-­I/ISG 301
Course Title: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY-­I
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Course Semester 5 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
To be able to find, display and express legislations related to occupational health and safety, and national - international organizations and contrac
To be able to list, distinguish, personal safety equipment.
To be able to list, describe and select health and safety signs
To be able to list the precautions that can be taken against fire and explosions
To be able to define and classify the risks that may be encountered in working life
To be able to examine the emergency plans and to draw conclusions.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Aim and importance of basic OHS concepts, overview of occupational health and safety, security culture
2. Week  Basics of law, business law, ethics
3. Week  OHS legislation (Law No. 6331), International organizations (ILO)
4. Week  Occupational health and safety services, occupational health and safety boards, management systems
5. Week  Personal protective equipment (PPE)
6. Week  Health and safety signs
7. Week  Health and safety precautions to be taken in workplace buildings and their extensions, emergency exit routes and gates
8. Week  Physical risks, ergonomics
9. Week  Physical risks, ergonomics
10. Week  Chemical risks
11. Week  Fire
12. Week  Measures against explosion
13. Week  Biological risks, psychosocial risks, work hygiene, working environment surveillance
14. Week  Shift work and night work
15. Week  Emergency plans, first aid
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
5
1
5
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
1
5
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
3
6
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
2
3
6
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
50
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Uses textbooks, application tools and other resources with up-to-date information in engineeringX
2Designs a machine, part or process to provide expected performance, manufacturing characteristics and economy
3Design engineering systems, conduct experiments, analyze and comment on the resultsX
4Takes responsibility individually and as a team member to solve unpredictable complex problems encountered in engineering applicationsX
5Plans and manages activities for employee development in project work
6Use databases and other sources of information in accessing information related to the field and conducting literature research
7Becomes aware of lifelong learning, follows developments in science and technology and constantly self-renewalX
8Identifies, presents, formulates and solves manufacturing engineering problems using current computer software and engineering methodsX
9Follows the information in the field in a foreign languageX
10Knows the issues of quality, environment, occupational health and safety in project management and engineering applicationsX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr.İhsan KORKUT)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ikorkut)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ikorkut@gazi.edu.tr)