TAB142 Occupational Safety In Agriculture

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

Information

Unit KARAİSALI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code TAB142
Name Occupational Safety In Agriculture
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. NAİME ZÜLAL ELEKCİOĞLU
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

Provide workers in agriculture and agriculture-based sectors with the necessary occupational safety knowledge to ensure their safety and protect their health.

Course Content

Risks in agricultural activities, accidents, occupational diseases, safe use of agricultural machinery - tools, machinery and equipment in agriculture-based industries and pesticides, and relevant legislation.

Course Precondition

No

Resources

Birol Taş, 2020. Occupational Health and Safety in Agriculture - Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety

Notes

Lecture notes compiled by the instructor from the literature.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Writes about the historical process of occupational health and safety.
LO02 Analyzes the current situation and needs in terms of occupational safety in agricultural activities.
LO03 Recognize the chemicals used in agriculture and take safety precautions in their use
LO04 Describes the physical, chemical, and biological risk factors in agricultural activities.
LO05 Explains animal-related risk factors in agricultural activities
LO06 Recognizes safety and health signs in agricultural activities and uses personal protective equipment


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the medicinal and aromatic plants grown intensively in the world and in Turkey, explains their general characteristics, climate and soil requirements and areas of use.
PLO02 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Knows sufficient communication and information technologies for the field of agriculture and uses them effectively.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the general characteristics of medicinal plants, aromatic plants, spice plants, pleasure plants, dye plants and explains their areas of use.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs the necessary physical, chemical and sensory analyzes on plants.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Collects medicinal and aromatic plants from nature, produces, grows, care for them, propagates with different methods and harvests them.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the uses of medicinal and aromatic plants in phytotherapy, aromatherapy and medicine.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the importance of agricultural mechanization in plant cultivation and the characteristics of the tools used.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the biology, systematics and physiology of medicinal and aromatic plants.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic ecological concepts and ecological factors, explains the effects of agricultural activities on ecology and the environment.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Lists professional activities related to his/her field that he/she can participate in, can produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations, and has the ability to work in a team and independently.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses appropriate methods and techniques in extracting oils from plants and making perfumes from oils.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses appropriate methods and techniques to preserve and store medicinal aromatic plants with their bioactive substances and to preserve their chemical quality.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Prepares chemical solutions, interprets chemistry instrumental analyses.
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Explains plant nutrition methods and irrigation methods related to medicinal and aromatic plants, identifies pests, diseases and weeds and uses appropriate methods and techniques to control them. 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows occupational safety rules in agricultural activities, basic OHS risks and hazard prevention methods, and has environmental awareness. 5
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic concepts and principles on economics, explains the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy.
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains soil properties, soil formation and soil analysis methods.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has knowledge about tense sentences, auxiliary verbs, prepositions and knows the English equivalents of professional terms.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have general information about Atatürk's principles and the history of the revolution.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates languages ​​in terms of language and its importance, the birth of languages, their spread and structure.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Overview of the Agricultural Sector Since it's the first lesson, no preparation is needed Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 General Status of Occupational Accidents and Diseases in the Agricultural Sector Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
3 Industry accident and İllness Records Studying the given lecture notes and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Occupational Safety Management and Risk Assessment in Agriculture Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
5 Agricultural Machinery and Personal Protective Equipment Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
6 Harmful Effects of Plant Protection Products and Chemical Control Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Labels and Signs Used for Occupational Safety Purposes Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Transportation of Dangerous Goods Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Safe Use of Agricultural Machinery Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Physical Risk Factors and Protection Methods in Agricultural Activities Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Safe Use of Electricity in Agricultural Activities Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Chemical Risk Factors and Protection Methods in Agricultural Activities Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Ergonomy Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Animal Risks in Agricultural Activities and Prevention Methods Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Studying the given lecture notes and presentations. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Studying the given lecture notes and presentations. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 1 6 6
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload (Hour) 74
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,96
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2026 02:09