IGS115 Job Security and Worker Health

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

Information

Code IGS115
Name Job Security and Worker Health
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. ZÜLEYHA ORAK


Course Goal

With this course, the student will gain competencies about the concepts of occupational health and safety.

Course Content

Occupational health and safety concept, definition, scope and purposes. Concepts of danger and risk. Definitions of Occupational Accidents and Occupational Diseases, Costs of Occupational Accidents, Occupational Risks Threatening Employees; Physical, Ergonomic, Chemical, Biological, Personal and Psychosocial Risks. Preventive OHS Approaches. Risk Assessment, Work Environment Surveillance. Health Surveillance and Occupational Medicine. OHS Training and Inspection. Causes of Work Accidents and Measures to be Taken. Responsibility of Employer, Employer's Representative and Occupational Safety Experts in Occupational Accident .

Course Precondition

None

Resources

South M.E. (2022) Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety (Basic Information), Academician Bookstore

Notes

South M.E. (2022) Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety (Basic Information), Academician Bookstore


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the basic concepts of Occupational Health and Safety and its Definition, Scope and Purposes.
LO02 Explain danger, risk prevention and safety culture.
LO03 Explain the risk factors that cause Occupational Accidents and Occupational Diseases.
LO04 Explains the legal regulation about occupational health and safety.
LO05 Explain the duties and responsibilities of the occupational safety specialist.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic facts and concepts in the field.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the legal regulations, professional standards and practices in the field. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the processes and processes of providing services in the field.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain professional ethics and employee responsibilities.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognizes the physical environment, tools, equipment and technologies related to the field. 3
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Conducts regular health, safety and risk assessments in the field. 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs work in the field within the framework of applicable laws and professional standards.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Acts with the awareness of social, scientific, cultural and professional ethical values.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works independently while performing the procedures, practices and profession in the field.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works as a team member in companies serving in the field.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Acts as a manager in companies serving in the field.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follows the innovations and applications in the field.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Updates her knowledge, skills and competencies in her field and improves herself personally and professionally.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Establishes effective interpersonal and intercultural communication.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Presents the reports/projects/activities he/she has prepared in his/her field in various ways.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applies ethical values related to the field.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Takes human health, social and natural environment into account while performing operations in its field.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Takes care of personal care, cleanliness, clothing and appearance.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates at a basic level in a foreign language.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Concept and Definition, Scope and Objectives of Occupational Health and Safety Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Hazard and Risk Concepts Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Definitions of Work and Occupational Disease, Cost of Job Accidents Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 İCauses of Job Accidents; Dangerous Movements and Dangerous Situations Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Occupational Risks Threatening Employees; Physical, Ergonomic, Chemical, Biological, Personal and Psychosocial Risks Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Preventive OHS Approach Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Risk Assessment ,Working Environment Supervision Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Repeat of all subjects Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Health Surveillance and Workplace Medicine Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 OHS Training Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Audit Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Causes of Job Accidents and Measures to be Taken Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Responsibility of the Employer, Employer and Job Security Experts in Job Accident Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Work accident examples in TCK labor court cases Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Examples of work accident and occupational disease in TCK labor court cases Obtaining information from various sources about the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Revisiting the information of the whole period Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Revisiting the information of the whole period Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS