COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WORKPLACE DIRECTIVE PREPARATION AND OHS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISG 5051 WORKPLACE DIRECTIVE PREPARATION AND OHS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DILEK ESER

Offered to

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

Course Objective


The aim is to teach students how to create workplace directives by explaining the necessary legal regulations to establish a safe and healthy working environment in workplaces. It guides students to understand and implement the procedures required to protect the health and safety of mployees in workplaces

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Acquires the necessary knowledge and skills to determine directives to be implemented in workplaces.
2   Understands and applies legal requirements in workplaces by comprehending
3   Develops the ability to identify potential hazards in workplaces and evaluate their impacts.
4   Learns to implement policies and procedures in workplaces.
5   Will assess existing risks and ensure continuous improvement by taking necessary corrective measures.
6   Creation of Workplace Directives
7   Understands and applies

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Legal Requirements in Workplaces Training and Awareness Programs for Occupational Health and Safety
2 Definition, Importance, and Functions of Workplace Directives Emergency Response Plans and Emergency Drills in Workplaces
3 Process of Creating Workplace Directives: Basic Steps and Principles Process of Creating Workplace Directives: Basic Steps and Principles Continuous Improvement Approach to Enhancing Workplace Directives and Occupational Health and Safety Practices
4 Occupational Safety Risk Analysis: Fundamental Principles and Application Examples Term Project and Evaluation: Preparation of Workplace Directives and Examination of Occupational Health and Safety Practices
5 Identification and Evaluation of Potential Hazards in Workplaces Identification and Evaluation of Potential Hazards in Workplaces Identification and Evaluation of Potential Hazards in Workplaces
6 Strategies for Preventing Workplace Accidents: Best Practices and Case Studies
7 Establishment and Enhancement Strategies of Occupational Health and Safety Culture
8 Development and Implementation of Occupational Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
9 Review and Update of Workplace Directives
10 Occupational Health and Safety Audits: Principles, Methods, and Reporting Process

Recomended or Required Reading

6331 numbered Occupational Health and Safety Law Regulations and bylaws according to the industry to which workplaces are subject
Supplementary Book(s) & Materials: Many reports (from grey literature) & articles.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

:/ In addition to presentation from lecturers, group studies through scenarios and case-report-article discussions will be used as learning tools.
Learning and Teaching Strategies:

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 COM COMMITTEE
4 PAR PARTICIPATION
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE* 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + COM * 0.50 + PAR * 0.10


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

dilek.eser@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesdays from 15:00 to 16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Individual homework preperation (CBIKO Talent Gate) 2 10 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Quiz etc. 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.1132
LO.21253
LO.312
LO.4123
LO.5231
LO.6321
LO.7132