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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
GIY 4132	OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN TEXTILES	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	2

Offered By

Textile Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

CANSIN KORKMAZ

Offered to

Textile Technology

Course Objective

This course provides information on basic knowledge of occupational safety and occupational health, laws and regulations, legal responsibilities and practical applications in the textile industry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Describe and explain the basic principles, concepts and approaches of occupational health and safety in textile industry
2	Describe the legal responsibilities of workers, employers and the state on occupational health and safety
3	To conduct risk analysis and take necessary precautions in the workplace
4	Things to be done when a industrial accident occurs
5	Effects on productivity and productivity in job security
6	Learn the effect of job securityon productivity

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	General principles of occupational health and safety
2	General information about risk definition and risk assessment
3	The importance of education in terms of work safety and worker health Workplace safety checks
4	Documents, records, forms, reports to be edited
5	Analysis of causes of work accident
6	The cost of work accidents and occupational diseases to employer and country
7	Mid-term Exam
8	Mid-term
9	Legal actions to be taken in work accidents
10	Security threats to buildings
11	Machine protectors
12	Occupational safety and health hazards in enterprises, practices and measures to be implemented
13	The effects of environmental health on employees
14	Criminal and legal responsibilities arising from work accidents
15	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook (s):
Özkılıç,Ö., Iş sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Yönetim Sistemleri ve Risk Değerlendirme Metodolojileri, Türkiye Işveren sendikaları Konfederasyonu Yayın no:246, 2005.
Erkan,N., Işletmelerde Insan gücü verimliliği için işçi sağlığı, iş güvenliği, kazalardan korunma, acil yardım ve ilgili mevzuat, Milli Prodüktivite merkezi yayınları, 384, 1989.

Materials: Instructor's notes, Academic papers.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1 .Course
2 . Application

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	FN	Final
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	VZ0.40 + FN 0.60
4	RST	RESIT
5	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	VZ0.40 + BUT 0.60

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The success of the student will be evaluated by measuring the 6 Learning Outcomes and plus with the Midterm Exams, Final and Make-Up Exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Lec. Cansın KORKMAZ
Dokuz Eylül University
Izmir Vocational School
Department of Technical Programs
Textile Technology Program
Buca/IZMIR
E-mail: cansin.korkmaz@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 0232 3012620

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	1	12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	1	12
Preparation for midterm exam	1	10	10
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			46

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.5	PO.9	PO.11	PO.12
LO.1	1	1	1	1
LO.2	1	1	1	1
LO.3	1	1	1	1
LO.4	1	1	1	1
LO.5	1	1	1	1
LO.6	1	1	1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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