To provide students with the knowledge and skills about definition of occupational health and diseases, diseases caused by work place environment, their importance, risc groups, protection methods, comprehension of the role of occupational health specialist at first aid, protection and improvement of employee health and occupational safety.
Course Content
This course contains; Employee health,Introduction to occupational diseases,Occupational diseases and accidents,History of occupational diseases,List of occupational diseases and legal dimension,Occupational respiratory system diseases and pneumoconiosis,Occupational skin diseases,Occupational contagious diseases,Occupational diseases resulting from physical factors,Musculoskeletal system diseases,Psycho-socially originated occupatinal diseases,Protection principles from occupational diseases,First Aid in occupational diseases,Occupational diseases on the basis of sectors.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
It includes the functions of labor experts in the stages of protection and development of labor workers.
16, 9
A
Explains physical, chemical and biological risk factors in the workplace and the occupational diseases they cause.
16, 9
A
Reports risk analysis regarding occupational diseases in the workplace.
Occupational respiratory system diseases and pneumoconiosis
Course Presentations
7
Occupational skin diseases
Course Presentations
8
Occupational contagious diseases
Course Presentations
9
Occupational diseases resulting from physical factors
Course Presentations
10
Musculoskeletal system diseases
Course Presentations
11
Psycho-socially originated occupatinal diseases
Course Presentations
12
Protection principles from occupational diseases
Course Presentations
13
First Aid in occupational diseases
Course Presentations
14
Occupational diseases on the basis of sectors
Course Presentations
Resources
Ankara Meslek Hastalıkları Hastanesi
http://www.ankarameslekhastanesi.gov.tr
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
The student has knowledge of ethical principles and rules related to Occupational Health and Safety.
2
The student has basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of Occupational Health and Safety.
3
The student uses basic theoretical and practical knowledge, basic computer programs and related technologies in the field of Occupational Health and Safety.
4
The student carries out a given task independently, using her basic knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety.
5
The student evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Occupational Health and Safety with a critical approach; determines learning needs and directs learning.
6
The student uses information and communication technologies along with computer software at least at the basic level of the European Computer Usage License required by the field of Occupational Health and Safety.
7
The student complies with and contributes to quality management and processes.
X
8
Students can organize training programs for individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
9
Students act in accordance with the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethics rules regarding the field of Occupational Health and Safety and their duties, rights and responsibilities as individuals and guide their implementation.
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
40
Rate of Final Exam to Success
60
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
14
2
28
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Quiz
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
1
20
20
General Exam
1
30
30
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Total Workload(Hour)
78
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(78/30)
3
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
LABOR HEALTH and OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
-
Fall Semester
2+0
2
3
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
Turkish
Course Level
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course Type
Required
Course Coordinator
Lect. Zekeriya ÇELİK
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lect. Nurcan OKCUOGLU TOSUN
Assistant(s)
no
Aim
To provide students with the knowledge and skills about definition of occupational health and diseases, diseases caused by work place environment, their importance, risc groups, protection methods, comprehension of the role of occupational health specialist at first aid, protection and improvement of employee health and occupational safety.
Course Content
This course contains; Employee health,Introduction to occupational diseases,Occupational diseases and accidents,History of occupational diseases,List of occupational diseases and legal dimension,Occupational respiratory system diseases and pneumoconiosis,Occupational skin diseases,Occupational contagious diseases,Occupational diseases resulting from physical factors,Musculoskeletal system diseases,Psycho-socially originated occupatinal diseases,Protection principles from occupational diseases,First Aid in occupational diseases,Occupational diseases on the basis of sectors.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
It includes the functions of labor experts in the stages of protection and development of labor workers.
16, 9
A
Explains physical, chemical and biological risk factors in the workplace and the occupational diseases they cause.
16, 9
A
Reports risk analysis regarding occupational diseases in the workplace.
Occupational respiratory system diseases and pneumoconiosis
Course Presentations
7
Occupational skin diseases
Course Presentations
8
Occupational contagious diseases
Course Presentations
9
Occupational diseases resulting from physical factors
Course Presentations
10
Musculoskeletal system diseases
Course Presentations
11
Psycho-socially originated occupatinal diseases
Course Presentations
12
Protection principles from occupational diseases
Course Presentations
13
First Aid in occupational diseases
Course Presentations
14
Occupational diseases on the basis of sectors
Course Presentations
Resources
Ankara Meslek Hastalıkları Hastanesi
http://www.ankarameslekhastanesi.gov.tr
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
The student has knowledge of ethical principles and rules related to Occupational Health and Safety.
2
The student has basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of Occupational Health and Safety.
3
The student uses basic theoretical and practical knowledge, basic computer programs and related technologies in the field of Occupational Health and Safety.
4
The student carries out a given task independently, using her basic knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety.
5
The student evaluates the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Occupational Health and Safety with a critical approach; determines learning needs and directs learning.
6
The student uses information and communication technologies along with computer software at least at the basic level of the European Computer Usage License required by the field of Occupational Health and Safety.
7
The student complies with and contributes to quality management and processes.
X
8
Students can organize training programs for individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety.
9
Students act in accordance with the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethics rules regarding the field of Occupational Health and Safety and their duties, rights and responsibilities as individuals and guide their implementation.
