HMS129 Occupational health and safety

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NURSING PR.
Code HMS129
Name Occupational health and safety
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. Burak METE
Course Instructor
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Doç. Dr. Burak METE (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Students will gain knowledge about the basic issues of occupational health and safety.

Course Content

The concept of occupational health and safety and history, Occupational health and safety legislation and safety culture, Occupational health and safety legislation and safety culture, Occupational relationship with human health and Public Health, Occupational health and safety principles and practice principles

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Kıyak M. Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Sector. Okan University Publications, 2015

Notes

Kıyak M. Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Sector. Okan University Publications, 2015 Altın, M., & Taşdemir, Ş. (2017). İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği. Eğitim Yayınevi 6331 sayılı İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Kanunu (https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2012/06/20120630-1.htm) Özkiliç, Ö. (2005). İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Yönetim Sistemleri ve Risk Değerlendirme Metodolojileri. TİSK Yayınları, Ankara. Selek, H. S. (2016). İş sağlığı ve güvenliği (İSG): temel konular-teori-uygulama-yönetmenlik. Seçkin Yayıncılık.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the concepts and history of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
LO02 Defines OSH legislation and security culture
LO03 OHS basics and business health practice principles
LO04 Defines workplace environment counts risk factors
LO05 Explains occupational diseases and protection


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the structure and functioning of the human body; evaluates healthy and sick individuals and plans appropriate nursing care
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the basic needs and factors affecting the health status of individuals, families, and society
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans care for health protection and promotion by using concepts, theories, and effective communication techniques specific to nursing. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses scientific methods and evidence-based practices in nursing care.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Effectively applies learning and teaching processes in nursing services.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows health policies, as well as duties, authorities, and responsibilities in legislation and management processes. 5
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses scientific knowledge production and problem-solving methods.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles, human rights, and social values. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Participates in policies, projects, and activities aimed at improving public health. 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Takes responsibility for solving professional problems. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Is open to lifelong learning and continuously develops oneself.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility as an effective member of the healthcare team. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops oneself in professional, scientific, social, and cultural fields; uses a foreign language in their profession.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses information and communication technologies appropriate to their field. 3
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Determines nursing care priorities in situations such as disasters and epidemics, and takes an active role in crisis management. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Concepts of OHS Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 History of OHS Presentation,ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Legislation of OHS Presentation,ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Services and Commitees of OHS Presentation,ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Management Systems of OHS Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Risk Factors of Workplace Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Management and Assessment of Risk Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Risk Groups in Personal Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Enviromental Assessment of Workplace Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Work Accidents and Protection Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Health Surveillance and Occupational Diseases Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Work Hygiene Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Ergonomics Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Plans of Emergency Presentation, ask-answer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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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 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

Update Time: 04.05.2026 10:36