SHS144 Occupational health and Safety

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code SHS144
Name Occupational health and Safety
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Önlisans/Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. Burak METE


Course Goal

At the end of the spring semester, SHMYO First Year students will have information about the basic issues of occupational health and safety.

Course Content

The concept and history of Occupational Health and Safety, international and national legislation, safety culture and safety climate, the relationship between human and public health and occupational health, basic and applied principles in occupational health and safety, workplace environment and risk groups in employees, risk assessment, occupational diseases and protection, occupational accidents and prevention, ergonomics, health of health workers, workplace health services and duties of the occupational health and safety committee.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Occupational Health and Safety Basic Training, Mustafa Yamli, Hakan Tozan, Beta publications, 2017

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the concepts and history of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS),
LO02 Defines OHS legislation and safety culture,
LO03 Explains the relationship between human and public health and work,
LO04 Counts the basic principles of OHS and occupational health application principles,
LO05 Counts the risk factors of the workplace environment,
LO06 List the risk groups in employees,
LO07 Defines risk assessment and control in workplaces,
LO08 Explain occupational diseases and prevention,
LO09 Explains occupational accidents and protection,
LO10 Defines ergonomics, learns,
LO11 Defines health and protection of health workers,
LO12 They explain the OHS services and the OHS board.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basis of human normal structure and function
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the basic characteristics of diseases
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic information about characteristics of microorganisms and parasites and the diseases that they cause.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines disinfection, sterilization and hygiene.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists measurement methods.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes laboratory tools and materials 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Plans the procedures to be carried out at preanalytical, analytical and postanalytical phases of the measurements by using detailed information of these stages
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Properly receive and accepts biological materials taken from the patient
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Properly stores and preserves the samples, taken from the patients.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Prepares materials for analysis.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyzes the patient's samples. 5
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Checks the material analysis results and deliver them to laboratory expert
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Performs the calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipments, have them to be calibrated and maintained and monitored by authorized persons as needed, so that they work most efficiently
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determines inaduquaciesis in the laboratory 2
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the critical values and provides coordination by reporting the results to the clinician in the most appropriate and fast manner.
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı They critically evaluate the knowledges that they learned, after graduation.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Having professional and ethical responsibility, they communicate well with colleagues, patients and physicians.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses at least one foreign language to follow developments in his field and to communicate with colleagues adequately.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Take measures related to health and work safety in the working environment
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Monitors and uses professional technological developments


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Occupational health and safety concept and history Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Occupational health and safety national legislation and safety culture-1 Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Occupational health and safety national legislation and safety culture-2 Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 The relationship between human health and public health and occupational health Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Occupational health and safety basic principles and application principles Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Workplace risk factors Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Risk groups in employees Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Risk assessment and control in workplaces Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Occupational diseases and prevention Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Occupational accidents and protection Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Ergonomics Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Health and protection of healthcare workers Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Occupational health and safety services Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 occupational health and safety board Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS