| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 10 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
|
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- He/she describes the chemical agents that adversely affect workers' health.
- He/she knows the permissible values of the chemicals in national and international standards.
- He/she knows the relevant legislation.
- He/she has information about the duties of work safety technician in terms of chemical risks.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | No |
| Course Description | The aim of this course is to introduce the harmful chemical substances and to teach what measures should be taken for chemical risk factors. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Definition and classification of hazardous substances |
|
2nd Week |
Explosive substances |
|
3rd Week |
Gases |
|
4th Week |
Inflammable liquids and solids |
|
5th Week |
Oxidative substances |
|
6th Week |
Toxicants |
|
7th Week |
Radioactive /corrosive substances |
|
8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
|
9th Week |
Carcinogenic and toxic substances |
|
10th Week |
Other hazardous substances, Properties of hazardous substances |
|
11th Week |
Precautions and control methods |
|
12th Week |
Chosing of material, equipage, protecting equipment |
|
13th Week |
Legislation about chemical substances |
|
14th Week |
Legislation about chemical substances |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Materials to be used for the course will be provided by the course the lecturers. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Case Study
- Practice
- Project
- Presentation
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
25 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Quiz |
3 |
20 |
| Presentation of Case Study |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
|
65 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
65 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
35 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
14 |
5 |
70 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
|
|
|
| Presentation (including preperation) |
1 |
60 |
60 |
| Project |
1 |
60 |
60 |
| Total Work Load | 298 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 9.93 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |