COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS, SAFETY HANDLING, STORAGE AND WASTE MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISG 5017 HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS, SAFETY HANDLING, STORAGE AND WASTE MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 2 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 GÜLSIYE ÖZTÜRK

Offered to

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

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give information about the Classification of hazardous chemicals, safe use, storage and secure storage of waste.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have knowledge about Hazardous chemicals;
2   Able to classify hazardous chemicals
3   Gain information about safely use of hazardous chemicals;
4   Gain information about the Safe storage of hazardous chemicals.
5   Have knowledge about Disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste management

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Identification and Classification of Dangerous Chemicals
2 Safe Handling and Use of Dangerous Chemicals
3 Safe Storage of Chemicals
4 Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Waste Generating Units
5 Hazardous Waste and Waste Management
6 Packaging and Storage of Hazardous Waste
7 Safe Disposal of Hazardous Wastes
8 Emissions of hazardous chemicals and wastes to nature and Negative Effects on the Environment
9 Negative Effects of Chemicals and Wastes on Humans Hazardous
10 Personal Protection And First Aid Against Hazardous Chemicals and Wastes
11 Homework
12 Homework
13 Homework
14 Homework

Recomended or Required Reading

Kimyasalların Güvenli Depolanması T.C Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı Iş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Genel Müdürlüğü Iş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Merkezi Müdürlüğü, Ankara, 2011
C.J. van Leeuwen, T.G. Wermeire, Risk Assestment of Cgemicals: An Introduction, Second Edition, Springer, 2007
Materials: Other hazardous chemicals books, Ppt presentations which published on the internet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT/PRESENTATION
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.40 +FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 +RST * 0.60


*** 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 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 1 55 55
Preparing assignments 1 50 50
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 191

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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