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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Occupational Health And Safety I MMT427 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Muharrem YILMAZ
Lecturer Serap ARSAL YILDIRIM
Lecturer Cengiz SOYKAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) The student will be able to learn the basic concepts related to occupational safety and health and to use them effectively
2) The student will be able to obtain the necessary occupational safety and health knowledge for professional work life
3) The student will be able to have knowledge about the prevention of formation of occupational accidents and diseases
4) The student will be able to use information resources and to follow the laws and regulations related to occupational safety and health
5) The student will be able to make the risk assessment of the human health and environment in the workplace
6) The student will be able to obtain knowledge about the use of safety equipments in accordance with work

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Basic concepts of occupational health and safety; The main risk factors in the workplaces; Occupational accidents , personal protective equipments and occupational diseases; Regulations relating to occupational safety and health

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to occupational safety and health , basic concepts
2) Physical risk factors in machinery and equipments ( noise, vibration )
3) Physical risk factors in machinery and equipments (Lighting )
4) Physical risk factors in machinery and equipments ( Thermal comfort )
5) Physical risk factors in machinery and equipments ( Radiation)
6) Physical risk factors in machinery and equipments (Pressure)
7) Chemical risk factors in machinery and equipments
8) Midterm / Evaluation
9) Chemical risk factors in machinery and equipments
10) Health and safety requirements for the design of machines and systems
11) Health and safety requirements for the design of machines and systems
12) Environmental requirements for the design of machines and systems
13) Environmental requirements for the design of machines and systems
14) Occupational accidents , personal protective equipments and occupational diseases
15) Occupational safety, regulations and penalties in occupational health and the environment
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required