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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (EVENING EDUCATION) (INTER | |
| Code | İG508 |
| Name | Chemical Risk Factors I |
| Term | 2026-2027 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 | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MESUT BAŞIBÜYÜK |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to train individuals who can identify chemical risk factors in workplaces, analyze exposure routes, evaluate toxicological effects, and apply appropriate risk control methods.
Course Content
Classification of chemical risk factors, sources and routes of exposure in the workplace, toxicology and the effects of chemicals on human health, occupational exposure limit values, chemical risk assessment methods, risk control hierarchy, use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), ventilation and engineering controls, national and international occupational health and safety legislation, chemical accidents and emergency management.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
• Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety • Regulation on Health and Safety Measures in Working with Chemical Substances • European Union REACH and CLP Regulations • WHO, ILO, OSHA publications • Academic books and articles on toxicology and occupational hygiene
Notes
ILO Lecture Notes ILO Encyclopedia
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Classifies chemical risk factors. |
| LO02 | Explains the sources and routes of chemical exposure in the workplace. |
| LO03 | Analyzes the basic concepts of toxicology and the effects of chemicals on human health. |
| LO04 | Interprets occupational exposure limit values. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to chemical risk factors • Basic concepts | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Sources of chemical exposure in the workplace | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Sources of chemical exposure in the workplace | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Routes of exposure (respiratory, dermal, digestive) | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Introduction to Toxicology | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | The effects of chemicals on human health. | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Occupational exposure limit values | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 9 | Chemical risk assessment methods • Risk control hierarchy | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Personal protective equipment (PPE) | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | • Ventilation systems and engineering controls | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Chemical acciedents | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | • National and international legislation | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Emergency management and general assessment. | None | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
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| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 17 | Term Exams |