Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Occupational Health and Safety SSG401 Turkish Compulsory 7. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 6.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Narrative
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Cengiz GÜLER
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Cengiz GÜLER (Güz)
Goals The aim of this course is to transfer the concepts and processes of occupational health and safety at national and international level within the framework of health and safety awareness. It also aims to have knowledge about occupational accidents and occupational diseases.
Course Content Perform, skill (psychomotor): To identify dangers and risks that may occur in landscape and environmental areas and to make risk analysis after determining them with the concept of occupational health and safety, Reasoning, knowledge: 1.To comprehend the basic information on occupational health and safety, 2. Explaining the economic dimension of occupational accidents and occupational diseases in Turkey and in the world, 3. Labor law and basic concepts 4. To explain occupational health and safety measures in landscape and construction works, 5. Distinguish Physical, Chemical and Biological hazards, 6. Evaluate ergonomic principles, 7. Using personal protective equipment in accordance with occupational hygiene Sensation, attitude (affective): Anticipating dangers in working life in advance. At the same time, to adopt the discipline of taking precautions with personal perception skills, Perform, skill (psychomotor): To make risk analysis after identifying the hazards and risks that may occur in business and environmental areas within the framework of the concept of occupational health and safety, Examines physical, chemical and biological factors in environmental conditions, analyzes the legal consequences of occupational accidents and occupational diseases in the enterprise, analyzes occupational health and safety practices in emergency situations.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Occupational health and safety concept and its historical development Other Activities Class Hours
2. Week Occupational health and safety and economic aspects in Turkey and in the world Class Hours
3. Week Occupational Health and Safety Management System and the Concept of Occupational Injury, Legal Consequences
4. Week Social Security and General Health Insurance Law
5. Week Physical risk factors
6. Week Chemical and biological risk factors
7. Week Ergonomics, psychosocial factors
8. Week Visa Exam
9. Week Work environment monitoring, Occupational accidents and diseases and preventive measures Environmental monitoring
10. Week Confined space health and safety, industrial hygiene
11. Week Concept of fire and fire fighting
12. Week Disaster and Emergency management
13. Week Work equipment, health and safety signs
14. Week Personal protective equipment and preventive measures
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Ability to have professional ethics and responsibility
2 Follow the progress of science to develop skills itself and all employees
3 Mastered the basic functions of social security and legislation
4 To use legal issues in effective professional relationships.
6 Interdisciplinary thinking skills develop.
14 Understanding the importance of human relationships and predisposition to teamwork
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Avcı Adnan, İş yerinde İşçi Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği Mevzuatı, Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım, 2001