COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISG 5025 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT 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 GÖRKEM AKINCI

Offered to

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

Course Objective

Point until the final disposal of hazardous waste produced in the process of defining the risks that threaten the security and management of occupational health and learning .

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Occupational health and safety standards required to work in hazardous wastes found
2   Hazardous waste operations and emergency response found on the relevant national and international laws and regulations
3   Found safe work practices
4   Emergency procedures , personal protective equipment , and safe learning the methods of sampling
5   Decontamination procedures found on the field learning the methods of pollution response
6   Transportation and disposal of hazardous waste management facilities to learn the risks

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 OHS safety standards, hazardous waste management
2 Medical supervision , hazard designation , toxicology
3 Safe work practices
4 Personal protective equipment
5 Safe sampling techniques
6 Emergency procedures
7 Midterm Exam
8 Decontamination and contaminated site intervention techniques
9 Field preparation of security plans
10 Hazardous waste generation at the occupational health and safety
11 Hazardous waste collection and transport, occupational health and safety
12 Hazardous waste collection and transport, occupational health and safety
13 Occupational health and safety, hazardous waste incineration plants
14 Presentation of assignment

Recomended or Required Reading

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Occupational Safety and Health Guidance Manual for Hazardous Waste Site Activities, 1985
U.S. Department of Energy, Handbook For Occupational Health and Safety During Hazardous Waste Activities, 1996

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

midterm %20
assigment %20
final %60

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

to be announced.

Assessment Criteria

to be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

to be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Görkem Akıncı, gorkem.akinci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

to be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 4 5 20
Preparation for final exam 4 5 20
Preparing assignments 3 8 24
Preparing presentations 4 5 20
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 155

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.153
LO.24
LO.333322
LO.434
LO.53
LO.63332