COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SAFETY IN CHEMISTRY LABORATORY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISG 5018 SAFETY IN CHEMISTRY LABORATORY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SERAP ALP

Offered to

Ph.D. in Occupational Health and Safety
Occupational Healty and Safety
Occupational Healty and Safety(Non-Thesis-Evening)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give the potential hazards in laboratory and inroduce conditions and rules necessary for the safe laboratory operation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learn the principles of safe work in laboratory;
2   Know safety equipment required for the safe operation;
3   Gain information about equipment and materials that must be present in the laboratory as a security system
4   Know the warning and safety signs.
5   Have knowledge about what can be done in a lab accident as a possible first-aid.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Laboratory Safety
2 The Importance of providing Laboratory Security
3 Risk Factors and Conditions Created might crated in Laboratory Study
4 Risk Analysis
5 Decrease of the risks and prevention in the laboratory accidents
6 Requirements Needed for Safe Work in lab
7 Chemical substances and materials that can cause danger in Laboratory
8 Laboratory Safety Equipment and Supplies
9 Laboratory Warning and Safety Signs
10 First Aid in Laboratory
11 Homework
12 Homework
13 Homework
14 Homework

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Robert H. Hill, David Finster, Laboratory Safety for Chemistry Students, Wiley, 2010
References:
Materials: Other laboratory safety books, Ppt presentations which published on the internet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, describing the subject, question-answer, sampling, homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Student will be assessed with homework presentation and questions which will be asked in final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

During the semester, the responsibility to continues 70% of the courses is student s self-owned. And must be observed the specified time about course times. Unethical behavior that may occur in class and on exams, will be acting within the framework of the relevant regulations. Teaching and examination implementation principles regulations of D.E.Ü Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences can be found at Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences web page.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry e-mail: gulsiye.ozturk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday, Thursday 15.00-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 3 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 2 20
Preparation for final exam 1 50 50
Preparing assignments 1 50 50
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 153

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.15423
LO.23
LO.333
LO.4443
LO.543

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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