Information Package

Program of Occupational Health and Safety

OHS111

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY LAW

Course Code
OHS111
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns the Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety and legal concepts.
  2. Learns the relationship between Occupational Health and Safety and Labor Law.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The Concept of Occupational Safety and Health and Its Relationship to Labor Law
2nd Week Occupational Safety and Health Law No. 6331
3rd Week Employers? Duties, Authorities, and Responsibilities Under Occupational Safety and Health
4th Week Duties, Authorities, and Responsibilities of Occupational Safety Specialists Under OSH
5th Week Duties, Authorities, and Responsibilities of Occupational Physicians Under OSH
6th Week Occupational Safety and Health Services-1
7th Week Occupational Safety and Health Services-2
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Employees? Duties, Rights, and Responsibilities Under Occupational Safety and Health Regulations
10th Week Workplace Hazard Categories
11th Week Risk Assessment Obligations
12th Week Obligations Regarding Emergencies in the Workplace
13th Week Workplace Accidents and Their Legal Implications
14th Week Occupational Diseases and Their Legal Implications
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 6 6
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 7 7
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load57
Total Work Load / 30 (h)1.9
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X X
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K7
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K10
K11 X X
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