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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Health and Safety At Work MEL314 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nilgün FIĞLALI
Prof. Dr. Hakan PEKEY
Prof. Dr. Beyhan PEKEY
Associate Prof. Dr. Nejat Yıldırım SARI
Assistant Prof. Dr. Demet ARSLANBAŞ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Kenan URAL
Assistant Prof. Dr. Erdal Mustafa YEĞİN
Lecturer Mustafa ATEŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Evaluating the theoretical, scientific and legal infrastructure of occupational safet and health.
2) Evaluating the Occupational Safety and Health Managenet System (OHSAS 18001).
3) Analysing the ocupational accidents.
4) Using the regulations and changes about occupational diseases.
5) Analysing the risk and dangerousness about work health and safety.
6) Analysing the statisticals about occupational accidents and occupational diseases.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle No relation Low High No relation No relation Low No relation
2 Middle Low Low No relation Low High No relation No relation Low No relation
3 Middle Middle Middle Low Low High Low No relation Low No relation
4 Middle Middle Low Low Middle High Low No relation Low Low
5 High High High High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 High High High High High High No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This lesson covers; introduction and concept of occupational safety and health; the place of occupational safety in labor law, basic principles of OS; culture of OS, description, causes, classification and preventions of occupational accident, financial aspects of OS; OS and ergonomics; Accident chain; Accident reports and accident analysis; Accident statistics and accident research; prevention of accidents; introduction, concept, diversity and prevention of occupational diseases; the law and regulations of occupational diseases, occupational Accident and occupational Diseases lawsuits; determination of culpability rate; fire and explotion; first-aid; the concept, applications and advantages of OHSAS 18001(TS18001) occupational safety and health management systems standard; risk and hazard analysis.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required