Information
Code | DIG0029 |
Name | Occupational and Work-Related Diseases |
Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
Term | Spring |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Doktora Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Occupational health and safety doctoral students will have information about occupational diseases and protection from work-related diseases at the end of the academic year.
Course Content
Definitions and histories of occupational and work-related diseases Epidemiology of occupational and work-related diseases Characteristics and classes of occupational and work-related diseases Diagnosis, treatment and prevention methods of occupational diseases Occupational diseases legislation
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Tanir F. Occupational Diseases Lecture Notes, 2022. Tanır F. (Ed.) Occupational Health and Safety Training, Academician Bookstore, 2021. Yıldız A.N., Sandal A. Occupational Health and Safety Occupational Diseases, Hacettepe University Press, 2020.
Notes
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gain the ability to use scientific methods to find solutions to a problem in Occupational Health and Safety. | 4 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To gain a broad and deep understanding of scientific events in Occupational Health and Safety | 5 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the methodology of obtaining scientific data in Occupational Health and Safety. | 3 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn the necessary procedures and software for accurate and rapid hazard identification in workplaces | 3 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the necessary parameters for risk assessments | 3 |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns and applies protection measures for occupational health and safety. | 5 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to apply to the work place in the field of Occupational Health and Safety in the field of R & D studies | 3 |
PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gain the ability to analyze root causes of work accidents | 2 |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn to develop a new scientific method to control risk factors in workplaces | 2 |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To improve the protection effects of personal protective equipment required to protect workers in workplaces, learn material selection and necessary tests. | 3 |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Contributes to the development of legal legislation. | 3 |
PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the blimal strategies to increase employee safety in closed areas. | 2 |
PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Make first aid and emergency action plans for workplaces. | 5 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Definitions and concepts | None | |
2 | History | None | |
3 | Epidemiology | None | |
4 | Characteristics of occupational and work-related diseases | None | |
5 | Classifications of occupational and work-related diseases | None | |
6 | Causes and types of occupational diseases | None | |
7 | Causes and types of occupational diseases | None | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation from resources | |
9 | Occupational diseases caused by chemical factors | None | |
10 | Occupational diseases caused by physical factors | None | |
11 | Occupational diseases caused by biological factors | None | |
12 | Occupational diseases of body systems | None | |
13 | Occupational cancer diseases | None | |
14 | Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of occupational and work-related diseases | None | |
15 | Legal responsibilities of occupational diseases | None | |
16 | Term Exams | Preparation from resources | |
17 | Term Exams | Preparation from resources |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |