Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (PhD) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | DIG0029 |
| Name | Occupational and Work-Related Diseases |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. FERDİ TANIR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Occupational health and safety doctoral students will have information about occupational diseases and protection from work-related diseases at the end of the academic year.
Course Content
Definitions and histories of occupational and work-related diseases Epidemiology of occupational and work-related diseases Characteristics and classes of occupational and work-related diseases Diagnosis, treatment and prevention methods of occupational diseases Occupational diseases legislation
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Lecture notes of the lecturer
Notes
Internet Documents
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Definition and Concept of Occupational Diseases |
| LO02 | History of Occupational Diseases |
| LO03 | Epidemiology of Occupational Diseases |
| LO04 | Characteristics of Occupational Diseases |
| LO05 | Causes of Occupational Diseases |
| LO06 | Classification of Occupational Diseases |
| LO07 | Types of Occupational Diseases |
| LO08 | Diagnosis of Occupational Diseases |
| LO09 | Treatment of Occupational Diseases |
| LO10 | Protection against occupational diseases |
| LO11 | Work-Related Diseases |
| LO12 | Legal Responsibilities of Occupational Diseases |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gain the ability to use scientific methods to find solutions to a problem in Occupational Health and Safety. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To gain a broad and deep understanding of scientific events in Occupational Health and Safety | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the methodology of obtaining scientific data in Occupational Health and Safety. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn the necessary procedures and software for accurate and rapid hazard identification in workplaces | 3 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the necessary parameters for risk assessments | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns and applies protection measures for occupational health and safety. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to apply to the work place in the field of Occupational Health and Safety in the field of R & D studies | 3 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gain the ability to analyze root causes of work accidents | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn to develop a new scientific method to control risk factors in workplaces | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To improve the protection effects of personal protective equipment required to protect workers in workplaces, learn material selection and necessary tests. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Contributes to the development of legal legislation. | 3 |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the blimal strategies to increase employee safety in closed areas. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Make first aid and emergency action plans for workplaces. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definitions and concepts | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | History | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Epidemiology | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Characteristics of occupational and work-related diseases | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Beyin Fırtınası, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 5 | Classifications of occupational and work-related diseases | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Causes and types of occupational diseases | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 7 | Causes and types of occupational diseases 2 | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Beyin Fırtınası, Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation from resources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Occupational diseases caused by chemical factors | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 10 | Occupational diseases caused by physical factors | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 11 | Occupational diseases caused by biological factors | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 12 | Occupational diseases of body systems | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Occupational cancer diseases | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of occupational and work-related diseases | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Beyin Fırtınası, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 15 | Legal responsibilities of occupational diseases | there is no preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams2 | Preparation from resources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation from resources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||