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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Child Development
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 presentation
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites no
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Murat DARÇIN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Murat DARÇIN A-111 [email protected] 7907 Monday
13:00-14:00
Course Content
Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety Boards in Companies, Organisational Structure and Tasks, Identification of Hazards, Risk Management and Assessment, Emergency Plans, Occupational Safety Analysis in Working Environments in Industry, Work Accident Prevention Policies, Protective Equipment, Warning Signs, Protective Measures
Objectives of the Course
To inform the students working in the field of health about occupational safety issues, to introduce the safety problems and solution proposals encountered during the activities carried out in the enterprises in the field of engineering, to inform about the legislation related to safety.
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
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Possesses fundamental, up-to-date, theoretical, and practical professional knowledge covering the developmental stages, general characteristics, and potential developmental issues of typical, atypical, at-risk, and sick children. 1
P 2
P3 Plans and implements activities, programs, and initiatives that support children's developmental needs while considering individual differences; evaluates professional and practice-related problems encountered using an independent analytical and critical approach, and provides solutions. 3
P4 Knows the legal regulations concerning children's rights and protection; applies preventive approaches to child neglect and abuse; adheres to social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values in the stages of professional data collection, application, and reporting. 4
P5 Expresses thoughts about the field's knowledge and skills clearly and understandably through verbal and written communication; takes responsibility as a multidisciplinary team member in solving unforeseen complex problems in practice. 5
P6 Effectively and efficiently uses current information technologies (software, programs, animation, etc.) in academic and professional processes related to the field of child development. 1
P 2
P 3
P8 Transfers the theoretical and theoretical knowledge gained in the field of child development and education into practice in the field. 4
P9 Uses Turkish effectively and in accordance with its rules, and follows national and international literature related to her/his field. 5
P10 Continuously improves professional knowledge and skills by participating in in-house, national and international training/lessons. 1
P11 Expresses the connection between at least two different courses outside the field that contribute to the individual's general culture. 2
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Can explain the concept of occupational health and safety in its entirety P.16.1 1
O2 Understand the interactions between work and human health P.16.2 1
O3 Can identify workplace environment factors in the context of work and health P.16.3 1
O4 Understands what work-related illnesses are, how they develop, and their effects P.16.4 1
O5 Explain the measures that should be taken to prevent work-related illnesses and occupational diseases P.16.5 1
O6 By identifying and analyzing risk factors in the workplace, they can explain the necessary precautions P.16.6 1
O7 Understand accident causation theories and explain risk assessment standards P.16.7 1
O8 Understands occupational health and safety regulations and legal responsibilities P.16.8 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 Occupational Health and Safety Concept and Definition Scope and Objectives
2 Definitions of Occupational Accident and Occupational Disease Cost of Occupational Accidents
3 Causes of Work Accidents; Dangerous Movements and Dangerous Situations / Occupational Risks Threatening Employees
4 Preventive OHS Approach / Risk Assessment / Work Environment Surveillance
5 Workplace OHS Organisation / Health Surveillance and Workplace Medicine
6 Physical, Ergonomic, Chemical, Biological, Personal and Psychosocial Risks
7 midterm exam
8 Causes of Work Accidents and Precautions to be Taken
9 Employer, Employer Representative concepts and responsibility in terms of occupational safety
10 Responsibility of Occupational Safety Experts in Work Accidents
11 OHS Training / Audit
12 Responsibility of Occupational Safety Experts in Work Accidents
13 Causes of Work Accidents and Precautions to be Taken
14 Final Examination
Textbook or Material
Resources Yılmaz, F., "Occupational Health and Safety Lecture Notes"
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 10 (%)
Final Exam 1 10 (%)
Total 20 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 2 14 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 2 2 4
Midterms 1 10 10
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 4 7 28
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 1 1 1
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 10 10
Other 1 10 10
Total Work Load: 91
Total Work Load / 30 3,03
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P16
O1 Can explain the concept of occupational health and safety in its entirety 5
O2 Understand the interactions between work and human health 5
O3 Can identify workplace environment factors in the context of work and health 5
O4 Understands what work-related illnesses are, how they develop, and their effects 5
O5 Explain the measures that should be taken to prevent work-related illnesses and occupational diseases 5
O6 By identifying and analyzing risk factors in the workplace, they can explain the necessary precautions 5
O7 Understand accident causation theories and explain risk assessment standards 5
O8 Understands occupational health and safety regulations and legal responsibilities 5