Information Package

Program of Preschool Teaching

GKE435

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

Course Code
GKE435
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. You will be able to define the concept and terminology of occupational health and safety.
  2. Will be able to evaluate the perception of occupational health and safety and know the basic objectives of occupational health and safety
  3. Explain the general overview of occupational health and safety and have knowledge about occupational safety legislation, its historical development and its development in Turkey.
  4. You will gain information about the basic OHS information and safety culture that will be required in working life.
  5. Will be able to know national and international organizations in OHS and understand their importance in working life.
  6. Know the causes of work accidents and occupational diseases, personal protective equipment and protection methods
  7. Will be able to identify risks and hazards in business life and understand the basis and necessity of risk assessment.
  8. Have knowledge about emergencies and precautions to be taken in emergencies, emergency plans and emergency management.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionRecognizing the profession and business areas by learning the basic concepts and legislation in the field of occupational health and safety.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction and Basic Information, Definitions and Concepts Related to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
2nd Week Basic Information, Definitions, and Concepts Related to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
3rd Week OHS History, OHS Development in the World, and Turkey
4th Week Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety - Definitions
5th Week Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety - General Obligations of the Employer
6th Week Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety - OHS Services
7th Week Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety - Rights, Authorities and Duties of the Occupational
8th Week Health and Safety Officer and Workplace Physician
9th Week Midterm Exam Week
10th Week Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety and Related Regulations
11th Week National and International Institutions, Organizations, and Legislation on Occupational Health and Safety
12th Week Current Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Turkey
13th Week Basic Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
14th Week Basic Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
15th Week General Evaluation
Recommended or Required Readingİş Sağlığı Ve Güvenliği Konu Anlatım Kitabı, Hakan ERDOĞAN, 2019.
İş Sağlığı Ve Güvenliği Sınavlarına Hazırlık Kitabı, Başar KOYUNCU, 2021
https://www.csgb.gov.tr/isggm/
https://www.csgb.gov.tr/isgum/
https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
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 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load121
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.03
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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