Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (EVENING EDUCATION) (IN | |
| Code | İGT511 |
| Name | Occupational Safety in the Textile Industry I |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 7 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. SERİN MEZARCIÖZ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
In this course, information will be provided about the basic principles of occupational safety and worker health in the textile industry, the laws and regulations, legal responsibilities, and practical applications.
Course Content
General Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Working Conditions, Problems and Solution Proposals of OHS in the Textile Sector, Laws and regulations, Ergonomics in textiles.
Course Precondition
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Resources
1. Serin MEZARCIÖZ, Ders Notları, 2025. 2. Yiğit, A., İş Güvenliği ve İşçi Sağlığı, Aktüel Yayınları, İstanbul 2005. 3 Özkılıç Ö., “İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Yönetim Sistemleri ve Risk Değerlendirme Metodolojileri”, Türkiye İşveren Sendikaları Konfederasyonu Yayın No: 246, 2005. 4. Tunçomağ, K. ve Tankut C., İş Hukukunun Esasları, Beta Basım, İstanbul 2003. 5. Avcı, A., İş Yerlerinde İşçi Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği Mevzuatı, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul 2003. 6. Erkan N., “İşletmelerde İnsan Gücü Verimliliği İçin İşçi Sağlığı, İş Güvenliği, Kazalardan Korunma, Acil Yardım ve İlgili Mevzuat”, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi yayınları:384, 1989.
Notes
1. Serin MEZARCIÖZ, Ders Notları, 2025. 2. Yiğit, A., İş Güvenliği ve İşçi Sağlığı, Aktüel Yayınları, İstanbul 2005. 3 Özkılıç Ö., “İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Yönetim Sistemleri ve Risk Değerlendirme Metodolojileri”, Türkiye İşveren Sendikaları Konfederasyonu Yayın No: 246, 2005. 4. Tunçomağ, K. ve Tankut C., İş Hukukunun Esasları, Beta Basım, İstanbul 2003. 5. Avcı, A., İş Yerlerinde İşçi Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği Mevzuatı, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul 2003. 6. Erkan N., “İşletmelerde İnsan Gücü Verimliliği İçin İşçi Sağlığı, İş Güvenliği, Kazalardan Korunma, Acil Yardım ve İlgili Mevzuat”, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi yayınları:384, 1989.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Can define and explain the fundamental principles, concepts, and approaches of occupational safety and worker health in the textile industry. |
| LO02 | Can explain the legal responsibilities of the employee, employer, and the state regarding occupational safety and workers’ health. |
| LO03 | Can perform risk analysis in the workplace and take the necessary precautions. |
| LO04 | They can know what should be done when a workplace accident occurs. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the legislation on occupational health and safety | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Know the sources of danger in workplaces, the hazards and define the danger. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns risk assessment methods. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Prepare risk assessment tables and learn documentation procedure | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn occupational diseases and ergonomic risk factors | 3 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes the selection of personal protective equipment and equipment required to be ignored. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns personal exposure and media measurement techniques | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To gain the basic occupational health and safety training | 4 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn the formation and responsibilities of occupational health and safety committees. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students will be able to prepare emergency action plans in workplaces. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn the physical, chemical and biological risk factors in workplaces. | 4 |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns occupational health and safety management systems and gains the ability to make planning. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about textile factories and the raw materials used in the textile industry. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | General information about production techniques in the textile industry. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | The place and importance of the textile industry in industrialization and developments in the field of occupational health and safety. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Laws and regulations. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Ergonomics in textiles. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Management of the health and safety of workers in the textile industry | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Occupational diseases encountered in the textile industry and the measures to be taken. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | lecture notes and reference books | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Musculoskeletal disorders and diseases. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Psychological factors encountered in the textile industry. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Noise problems in the textile industry and methods of protection. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Dust problems in the textile industry and methods of protection. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Exposure to biological substances and methods of protection. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Exposure to physical agents and methods of protection. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Risks arising from equipment and machinery in textile factories and the measures to be taken. | lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | lecture notes and reference books | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 17 | Term Exams | lecture notes and reference books | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 6 | 84 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 171 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,84 | ||
| ECTS | 7 ECTS | ||