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 1. Explains basic principles and concepts with elderly care.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 2. States aging, aging process and changes in the aging process.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 3.Explains personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals, and the basic information for improving the quality of life . 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 4.Distinguishes social , professional , ethical principles and laws in elderly care.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 5. Describes interventions in elderly care.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 6.Describes interventions personal , social, cultural differences of elderly individuals regarding enviromental regulations in home aged care.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 7.Describes physiological changes in old age and the principles of specific nutrition to common diseases. 4
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 8. Lists health and occupational safety practices in working environment.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 9. Distinguishes social rehabilitation needs in elderly and performs them.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 10. Uses critical thinking , creative thinking and appropriate methods and techniques for the development of problem solving skills .
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 11. Uses effectively first aid techniques in case of emergency in the elderly.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 12.Uses effectively interventions in holistic elderly care.
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 13.Uses planned basic techniques of physical rehabilitation in the elderly .
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 14. Takes responsibility for solving old problems in society as individuals and groups.
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı 15.Analyzes information with a critical approach by themselves .
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 16. Uses the skills to communicate effectively with elderly persons and others. 5
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 17.Uses tools , information and communication technologies in working envoriment.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği 18.Monitors information in the field using at least one foreign language and comminicates with colleagues.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 19. Initiatives for the thinking and development of their performance . 2
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 20.Monitors artistic, scientific events and current events in community and in the world.


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:
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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:
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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