| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 3 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- You will learn to identify internal and external factors affecting occupational diseases, analyze the risk factors for occupational diseases, and assess the physical, psychological, and social effects of these diseases on the worker's life.
- Explains protective and preventive methods for occupational diseases, interprets relevant laws and regulations.
- Identifies risks in the workplace, evaluates and monitors the health and safety of the working environment, and implements the necessary measures within the scope of occupational health and safety.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
History of Occupational Diseases-1 |
|
2nd Week |
History of Occupational Diseases-2 |
|
3rd Week |
Risks of Occupational Diseases |
|
4th Week |
Types of Occupational Diseases, Laws and Regulations |
|
5th Week |
Employer's Responsibilities |
|
6th Week |
Worker's Responsibilities |
|
7th Week |
Occupational Diseases Encountered by Healthcare Professionals |
|
8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
|
9th Week |
Occupational Respiratory System Diseases |
|
10th Week |
Occupational musculoskeletal system diseases |
|
11th Week |
Noise-Related Occupational Diseases |
|
12th Week |
Occupational Diseases in the World |
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13th Week |
Occupational Diseases in Turkey |
|
14th Week |
Prevention Methods from Occupational Diseases |
|
15th Week |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| 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 |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
|
|
|
| Total Work Load | 102 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 3.4 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |