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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Anesthesia
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99400003 Occupational Health and Safety 1 Autumn 1 2+0+0 2 2
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques slide presentation
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites no
Coordinator Prof. Murat DARÇIN
Instructor(s) Prof. Murat DARÇIN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety Committees in Companies, Organizational Structure and Duties, Identification of Hazards, Risk Management and Evaluation, Emergency Plans, Occupational Safety Analysis in Industrial Working Environments, Occupational Accident Protection Policies, Protective Equipment, Warning Signs, Protective Measures
Objectives of the Course
To inform the students about the safety issues in the field of engineering, to introduce the security problems encountered during the activities in the field of engineering and to provide solutions to them and to inform them about the security related legislation.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses X
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P10 OHS in solving the problems encountered in order to create a healthy and safe working environment Selects and uses appropriate methods and tools with relevant information. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Ability to explain the concept of occupational health and safety as a whole P.10.1 1
O2 Understanding the interactions between work and human health P.10.2 1
O3 Ability to define workplace environment factors in work and health relations P.10.3 1
O4 Knowing what work-related diseases are, how they occur and their effects P.10.4 1
O5 Ability to explain measures to be taken to prevent work-related diseases and occupational diseases P.10.5 1
O6 Identifying and analyzing risk factors in work environments and taking precautions ability to explain P.10.6 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Definition and history of occupational safety
2 Duties of state, employer and worker, concept and types of law
3 The concept of work accident, causes of work accidents and types of work accidents
4 The concept of occupational diseases, types and ways of prevention
5 Ergonomics (The effect of worker and workplace conditions on worker health)
6 Work safety in work areas with non-electric appliances
7 Work safety in work in electrical work areas
8 Safety in Work Safety (Machine and Personal Protection)
9 Safety rules for maintenance and repair work
10 Code of ethics in working life
11 Safety in lifting and transportation vehicles
12 Safety measures in fire, explosion and natural disasters
13 First aid and first aid rules
14 Health and Safety Signs
Textbook or Material
Resources Occupational Health and Safety – Hacettepe University Prof.Dr. Nazmi Bilir Prof. Dr. Ali Naci Yıldız
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 10 1 10
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 4 4 16
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 5 5
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 59
Total Work Load / 30 1,97
Course ECTS Credits: 2
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P10
O1 Ability to explain the concept of occupational health and safety as a whole 5
O2 Understanding the interactions between work and human health 5
O3 Ability to define workplace environment factors in work and health relations 5
O4 Knowing what work-related diseases are, how they occur and their effects 5
O5 Ability to explain measures to be taken to prevent work-related diseases and occupational diseases 5
O6 Identifying and analyzing risk factors in work environments and taking precautions ability to explain 5