| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 3 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Explains the concepts of ethics, rights, human rights, the right to life, the right to health, patient rights, and morality.
- Be knowledgeable about ethical regulations and records
- Knows ethical rules, systems, and principles
- Gain insight into ethical approaches and practices in businesses
- As part of their ethical approach, staff members understand their duties, authority, and responsibilities
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
| Course Description | This course covers an introduction to ethics, basic concepts?virtues, the evolution of professional ethics, principles of professional ethics, the employee-employer relationship from an ethical perspective, ethics-related legislation, and issues encountered in practice. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Introduction to Professional Ethics, Basic Concepts?Virtues, The Development of Professional Ethics |
|
2nd Week |
Ethics, rights, human rights, the right to life, the right to health, patient rights, and the concept of morality |
|
3rd Week |
The Concept of a Profession and Principles of Professional Ethics |
|
4th Week |
Duties, Authorities, and Responsibilities of Employees from an Ethical Perspective |
|
5th Week |
Duties, Authorities, and Responsibilities of an Occupational Safety Specialist from an Ethical Perspective |
|
6th Week |
Ethical Systems |
|
7th Week |
Ethical Legislation |
|
8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
|
9th Week |
Records and Record-Keeping in Accordance with Regulations |
|
10th Week |
Ethical Approaches and Ethical Values in Disasters and Emergencies |
|
11th Week |
Ethical Practices in Various Professions |
|
12th Week |
Unethical Behavior and Its Consequences |
|
13th Week |
Ethical Theories |
|
14th Week |
Ethical Issues Arising from Workplace Accidents and Occupational Diseases |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Altın, M., Taşdemir, Ş. (2017). Occupational Health and Safety Education Publications, Konya
Pekkan, E. (2003). Search and Rescue Knowledge and Ethical Values, Anadolu University Publications.
Hasanhanoğlu, C. (2024). Ethical Values in Disaster Risk Management, Unpublished master?s thesis, Ankara. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
|
| 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 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
25 |
25 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
|
|
| Total Work Load | 93 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 3.1 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |