COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN MAPPING AND CADASTRE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HRT 4215 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN MAPPING AND CADASTRE ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

SURVEYING AND CADASTRE

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ŞEMSETTIN ERKEN

Offered to

SURVEYING AND CADASTRE (Evening)
SURVEYING AND CADASTRE

Course Objective

To provide students to gain basic knowledge on work and workplace safety and occupational accidents so that they become aware of safe working conditions

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Show comprehension on the importance of work and workplace safety .
2   Explain legislation on work and workplace safety in general terms.
3   Identify dangers encountered in field.
4   List precautions to be taken when working with geodetic instruments.
5   Establish cause and effect relation for occupational accidents .

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to work and workplace safety
2 Basic concepts, definitions, human health, work safety, injuries, occupational diseases
3 Basic concepts, definitions, human health, work safety, injuries, occupational diseases
4 Safety threatening elements, occupational accidents and causes, biological and physical threats, natural threats in field
5 Safety threatening elements, occupational accidents and causes, biological and physical threats, natural threats in field
6 Safety threats in buildings: sanitary system, electricity, heating
7 Safety threats in buildings: sanitary system, electricity, heating
8 Mid-term week
9 Workplace safety, workplace regulation, geodetic instruments and their safekeeping
10 Workplace safety, workplace regulation, geodetic instruments and their safekeeping
11 Occupational diseases and their occurence; physical factors, natural factors in field, biological factors, measures against occupational diseases
12 Accident and injury; first aid and intervention, accident and injury analysis, determination of injury grade, effect of injuries on work force and economy, accident reports
13 Work health and safety regulation; obligations of employers, protective and preventive measures, obligations of employees, first aid, training and education of employees, health watch, risk groups, EU regulations
14 Regulation on work health and safety commissions; obligations of employers, obligations of employees
15 Regulation on work health and safety commissions; obligations of employers, obligations of employees

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook:Iş Güvenliği ve Risk Değerlendirme Uygulamaları, Mehmet Bayır Mümin Ergül, Alfa Aktüel Yayınları, 2006.
Işyerlerinde Işçi Sağlığı ve Iş Güvenliği Mevzuatı, Adnan Avcı, Alfa Basın Yayım dağıtım, 1996, 4857 Sayılı Iş Kanunu, 2821 Sayılı Sendikalar Kanunu, 2822 Sayılı Toplu Iş Sözleşmesi, Grev ve Lokavt Kanunu.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Pre-lecture preparation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes will be assessed by mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students must attend at least 70% of all lectures during the semester.
Disciplinary investigation will be initiated in case of any kind of academic dishonesty act like cheating, plagiarism, collusion, etc.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

semsettin.erken@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The appropriate office hours will be announced to the students at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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