ME451 Occupational Health and Safety I

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ME451
Name Occupational Health and Safety I
Term 2023-2024 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA ATAKAN AKAR
Course Instructor Süleyman Kağan AYAZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To learn the occupational health and safety rules and the importance of first aid and safety measures.

Course Content

Definition of occupational safety, accident occurrence, types, causes, and prevention of occupational diseases, risk management, moving people and vehicle accidents, work safety guards, first aid rules and fire safety measures, labor law and regulations.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

1. Principles of Occupational Health&Hygiene, Tillman C, 2007, Allen&Unwin (ISBN 1 74175 058 X). 2. CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 5th ed., LaDou J, Harrison R. J., 2014, McGraw Hill Education-Lange (ISBN: 978-0-07-180816-3). 3. Introduction to Health and Safety at Work, 6th ed., Hughes P., Ferrett E., 2016, Nebosh (ISBN: 978-1-315-85789-3 (ebk)). 4. Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health, (2nd ed.), Smedley J., Dick F., Sadhra S., 2013, Oxford University Press (ISBN 978–0–19–965162–7).

Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Standard safety, law of health and safety
LO02 To have knowledge of the basic rules and current regulations regarding occupational health and safety
LO03 To have information about the most common occupational diseases in the occupational life
LO04 To have basic information about the most common hazards that cause occupational disorder
LO05 Application of the safety regulations


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Student become equipped with the basic knowledge of math, science and engineering 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students gain a command of basic concepts, theories and principles in mechanical engineering 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students are able to design and carry out experiments in the basic fields of mechanical engineering, and interpret the results and the data obtained from the experiments 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students become equipped with a variety of skills and knowledge regarding engineering techniques 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students are able to design a system, component or process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, and sustainability limits. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students independently review and learn the applications in an enterprise, make a critical assessment of the problems faced with, formulate problems and propose solutions by selecting the proper technique 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students take initiative in identification, design, development and use of a product or production process.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students become aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self-renew 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students use English effectively for technical or non-technical topics orally or in wirtten form. 1
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students become effective in using computer, computer-aided drafting, design, analysis, and presentation
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students have good communicatino skills with a tendency to work in teams, and are able to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students become aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, as well as being inquisitive and innovative 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 LAWS AND REGULATIONS ABOUT OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 PHYSICAL HAZARDS : Noise, Vibration and Thermal Comfort and Related Occupational Disorders Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 PHYSICAL HAZARDS : Pressure, Lighting and Radiation and Related Occupational Disorders Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 OCCUPATIONAL MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 OCCUPATIONAL PULMONARY DISORDERS: Asthma, COPD, Silicosis, CWP, Asbestosis Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 OCCUPATIONAL PULMONARY DISORDERS: Siderosis, Byssinosis, Welders' Lung, Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis, Aluminum Related Pulmonary Diseases Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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9 OCCUPATIONAL PULMONARY DISORDERS: Toxic Respiratory Injuries, Cobalt (Co)-Related Lung Diseases, Berylliosis, Other Pneumoconioses, Chronic Bronchitis, Lung Cancer Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 MOST COMMON OCCUPATIONAL CANCERS Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISORDERS Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS RELATED DISORDERS Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 OCCUPATIONAL EYE DISORDERS Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 OCCUPATIONAL HAEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK CONCEPT Lecture notes and book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Lecture notes and book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Lecture notes and book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 15.05.2023 01:46