Information Package

Master's of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts without Thesis

GMS530

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN FOOD & BEVERAGE BUSINESSES

Course Code
GMS530
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns the basic concepts and processes related to occupational health and safety in enterprises where food production and presentation is realized.
  2. Aware of possible dangers and learns measures to reduce risk.
  3. Knows what should be done in case of accident.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course aims to cover occupational health and safety issues, procedures and regulations in relation to the food services industry. Legislation concerning occupational health and safety will be assessed. Identifying potential risks, increasing awareness in relation to workplace hazards, accident prevention and procedures to be followed in the event of an accident are also among the topics covered in this course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts of occupational health and safety
2nd Week Work accidents and types
3rd Week Ergonomics
4th Week Warning signs
5th Week Personal protection
6th Week Control of chemical substances
7th Week Work safety against electricity
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Occupational diseases
10th Week Occupational safety and organizational structure
11th Week Execution of occupational safety services
12th Week Emergency management
13th Week Emergency management
14th Week General review
15th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading1. Akpınar, T. (2014). İş Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği. Ekin Basım Yayın.
2. Yağımlı, M. & Tozan, H. (2017). Elektrikle Çalışmalarda İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği. Beta Basın Yayım.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
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 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 10 140
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 20 20
Presentation (including preperation) 1 3 3
Field Research 1 3 3
Article Presentation 1 3 3
Total Work Load285
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.5
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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