COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISG 1008 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Occupational Health and Safety

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÇAĞRI CEYLAN KOÇAK

Offered to

Occupational Health and Safety

Course Objective

To learn basic subjects of occupational health and occupational diseases, to knowledge the current occupational diseases and situations affecting the health of workers, and the need to grasp the importance of occupational health.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the causes of disease at work, occupational disease classifications, precautions to be taken and legal aspects
2   To understand the causes, precautions and legal aspects of work accidents

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The importance of the health of the business and the employees encounter diseases
2 Turkey and world statistics of occupational accidents and occupational diseases
3 Theories and factors of occupational Accidents
4 Historical development of occupational diseases and legal aspects
5 Classification of occupational diseases
6 occupational diseases caused by chemical factors
7 occupational diseasescaused by chemical factors
8 Midterm exam
9 Ocuupatinal skin diseases
10 respiratory diseases
11 infectious diseases
12 occupational diseasescaused by physical factors
13 commen occupational diseases based on branch of business
14 diagnosis, notification and precautions of occupational diseases

Recomended or Required Reading

Meslek Hastalıkları Rehberi Çalışma Ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. DVD, video etc.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT MIDTERM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MT*0.40+FINS*0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MT*0.40+RST*0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Success evaluation is calculated by taking 40% of the midterm exam and 60% of the final exam.

Assessment Criteria

With midterm exam and final exam, students' level of understanding of learning outcomes will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 70% of participation in the courses is mandatory
2. All kinds of plagiarism (cheating) initiative, and the actual results in disciplinary action

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc.Prof. Dr. Çağrı Ceylan KOÇAK
ceylan.kocak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced later.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 13 13
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19
LO.145
LO.2435