COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN EU

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISG 2012 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN EU ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Occupational Health and Safety

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ANIL ÖZIRMAK

Offered to

Occupational Health and Safety

Course Objective

To Understand the importance of the Occupational Health and Safety in the EU and learn to EU policies. To follow the developments of Occupational Health and Safety issues in the EU.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn in the EU institutional structure about Occupational Health and Safety.
2   To recognize occupational health and safety policies in EU.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Workplace Health, Safety and Hygiene
2 EU Corporate Structure, Committees
3 The importance of Occupational Health and Safety in the EU
4 European Agency for Occupational Health and Safety
5 European Commission - Directorate General for Employment and Social Affairs
6 Occupational Health Policies
7 Midterm
8 Occupational Safety Policies
9 EU Legislation in Occupational Health and Safety
10 The EU Strategy for Occupational Health and Safety
11 The main objectives of the EU
12 Occupational safety culture in the EU
13 Co-operation with other international organizations
14 Good practices on health and safety of EU countries

Recomended or Required Reading

Materials to be used for the course will be provided by the course the teachers.

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)

Lecturer: Anıl ÖZIRMAK
anil.ozirmak@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 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

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.154
LO.254