ISG103 Occupational Diseases

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit KARAİSALI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code ISG103
Name Occupational Diseases
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. AYTEN ESER
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. AYTEN ESER (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of the course is to gain systematic knowledge and skills for the protection and development of worker health and work safety, illnesses affecting workers' health and arising from working environment, prevention, risk groups, preventive methods, role of occupational healthprofessional in first aid.

Course Content

Lung diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, Severe trauma, heart diseases, nerve diseases, hearing loss due to noise, dermatological diseases, psychological diseases, factors constituting occupational diseases, precautions to be taken from occupational diseases.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Describe occupational diseases.
LO02 Know business environment-environment and disease-health interaction.
LO03 Lists the risks related to the working environment.
LO04 Appreciates the importance of measures to prevent occupational diseases.
LO05 Selects personal protective equipment appropriate to the working environment.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the basic concepts and principles of occupational health and safety
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows current national and international legislation related to the field. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the use of personal protective equipment and what health and safety signs mean 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows occupational diseases, work accidents, risk analysis methods, training methods and statistical measurement techniques. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows first aid techniques to be applied in emergency situations and ergonomic rules in working life. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows national and international organizations and standards in occupational health and safety. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows fire, fire detection and fire protection techniques
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the health and safety risks that may occur in work environments and the sources of danger in the environment. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Takes it necessary to use methods and techniques for effectively related security training 2
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use the basic measurement techniques of the occupational health and safety
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı To report about accidents at work and occupational diseases 4
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses basic information technology field effectively
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Apply the first aid techniques 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates the information has learned in a versatile way by following all kinds of developments in the field of occupational health and safety in real and virtual environments
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility in all matters related to occupational health and safety, provided that it adheres to basic occupational health and safety rules and national and international legislation related to the field 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates effectively and collaboratively with workers, employers and occupational safety experts in the field of occupational health and safety
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Competent in the application of basic risk analysis techniques specific to the field of occupational health and safety.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has the ability to effectively use basic information and communication tools in the field of occupational health and safety.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, annual curriculum, preliminary information on learning style, basic definitions, statistics on occupational diseases Reading related notes
2 History of occupational diseases Reading related notes, an overview
3 An overview of occupational diseases in Turkey Reading related notes, an overview
4 Occupational respiratory system diseases and pneumoconiosis Reading related notes, an overview
5 Occupational blood diseases and occupational cancers Reading related notes, an overview
6 Occupational circulatory system and digestive system diseases Reading related notes, an overview
7 Occupational skin diseases and infectious diseases Reading related notes, an overview
8 Midterm Exam preparation, reading related notes, an overview
9 Musculoskeletal disorders Reading related notes, an overview
10 Nervous system and urinary system diseases Reading related notes, an overview
11 Occupational psychological disorders and occupational hearing loss Reading related notes, an overview
12 Causes of occupational disease Reading related notes, an overview
13 Medical and legal diagnosis process in occupational diseases, occupational disease notification Reading related notes, an overview
14 Methods of protection from occupational diseases Reading related notes, an overview
15 First aid in occupational diseases Reading related notes, an overview
16 Final exam Exam preparation
17 Final exam Exam preparation


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


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 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2025 12:52