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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 Gain the necessary current, theoretical and practical knowledge about the cognitive, physical, sexual, moral, language, motor, self-care, social and emotional development areas and developmental characteristics of typically developing children. 1
P2 Gain the necessary current, theoretical and practical knowledge about the cognitive, physical, sexual, moral, language, motor, self-care, social and emotional development areas and developmental characteristics of children with atypical development. 2
P3 It prepares, implements and evaluates a developmental support program appropriate to the characteristics of typically and atypically developing, at-risk and sick children. 3
P4 Using the knowledge gained in the field of child development, he/she communicates effectively with children and other people with leadership qualities, carries out individual and team work, takes responsibility for the problems and activities encountered in practice and fulfills his/her duties. 4
P5 With the awareness of social responsibility, he/she plans and implements professional projects, research and activities for the social environment he/she is in, and monitors and evaluates the process. 5
P6 It develops and evaluates materials and programs appropriate to children's age and development, and organizes appropriate educational environments to support their learning in accordance with their needs and development levels. 1
P7 Plans, prepares and evaluates all activities required by the field of child development (Turkish, music, drama, art, games, movement, science, mathematics, field trip, preparation for reading and writing). 2
P8 It organizes activities related to child development in line with its awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety, family and public health. 3
P9 Transfers the theoretical and theoretical knowledge gained in the field of child development and education into practice in the field. 4
P10 Uses Turkish effectively and in accordance with its rules, and follows national and international literature related to her/his field. 5
P11 Continuously improves professional knowledge and skills by participating in in-house, national and international training/lessons. 1
P12 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 Ability to explain the concept of occupational health and safety as a whole P.17.1 1
O2 Understanding the interactions between work and human health P.17.2 1
O3 Ability to define workplace environment factors in work and health relations P.17.3 1
O4 Knowing what work-related diseases are, how they occur and their effects P.17.4 1
O5 Ability to explain measures to be taken to prevent work-related diseases and occupational diseases P.17.5 1
O6 Ability to identify and analyze risk factors in work environments and explain the precautions to be taken P.17.6 1
O7 Understanding accident formation theories and risk Ability to explain evaluation standards P.17.7 1
O8 Knowing the legislation and legal responsibilities regarding occupational health and safety P.17.8 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 P17
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 Ability to identify and analyze risk factors in work environments and explain the precautions to be taken 5
O7 Understanding accident formation theories and risk Ability to explain evaluation standards 5
O8 Knowing the legislation and legal responsibilities regarding occupational health and safety 5