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Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course General Introduction Information

Course Code: SMY111
Course Name: Occupational health and Safety
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
2
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requirement:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Necessary
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. YAVUZ ÖZDEMİR
Course Lecturer(s): Assoc.Prof.Dr.Yavuz Özdemir
Course Assistants:

Course Purpose and Content

Course Objectives: Students will be able to recognize the risks they may encounter in both daily life and business life, take precautions and thus prevent work accidents and occupational diseases.
Course Content: Definition, importance and purpose of occupational safety, basic principles of occupational safety, economic aspect, occupational diseases, occupational hygiene, working environment, ergonomics, risk factors, personal protective equipment, OHS in healthcare, legal regulations.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) 1. Understanding the concept of occupational safety and worker health and learning its application
2) 2. Gain the ability to examine the effectiveness and efficiency of occupational safety in managerial processes
3) 3. Gaining the ability to adapt the concepts acquired in the course to daily life
4) 4. Gain the ability to apply the concepts learned in the course in their profession.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) OHS Definition, Historical Development, Importance and Purpose Lecture notes and other resources
2) OHS Terminology, OHS Approach Lecture notes and other resources
3) OHS Basic Principles, OHS Economic Aspect (Material Losses) Lecture notes and other resources
4) Health Surveillance, Occupational Diseases, Occupational Hygiene Lecture notes and other resources
5) Ergonomics Lecture notes and other resources
6) Office Ergonomics, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Lecture notes and other resources
7) Fire, Emergency Plans, Health and Safety Signs, OHS in the Working Environment Lecture notes and other resources
8) 1st MIDTERM EXAM WEEK
9) OHS in Health Services Lecture notes and other resources
10) Risk Analysis and Assessment Lecture notes and other resources
11) Sample OHS Practices Lecture notes and other resources
12) Sample OHS Practices Lecture notes and other resources
13) Sample OHS Practices Lecture notes and other resources
14) Sample OHS Practices Lecture notes and other resources
15) FINAL WEEK

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders notları (Lecture notes)
References: Safety and Health at Work. Elsevier journal
Ericson, P. 1996. Practical Guide to Occupational Health and Safety. Elsevier
Occupational Health and Safety - A Multi-Regional Perspective, Manikam Pillay, Michael Tuck, IntechOpen, 2018.
Occupational Health and Safety, Sharon Clarke, Ronald J. Burke, Farnham, England : Routledge, 2011

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Medium 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Ability to communicate in a foreign language at a basic level.
2) Ability to assist the dentist in the entire treatment process.
3) To know the scope and jurisdiction of dentistry.
4) To be able to learn the specialties and scopes of dentistry.
5) Ability to have computer and photography information for patient recording and archiving.
6) To have basic knowledge of Physiology.
7) To have basic knowledge of Anatomy.
8) To have basic knowledge of microbiology.
9) To be able to comprehend Atatürk's principles and reforms.
10) To be able to master the rules and concepts of Turkish Language.
11) To have knowledge about clinical operation and patient registration.
12) To be able to apply the rules of dental radiation safety and radiation protection and to protect the patient, the environment and himself.
13) To be able to recognize, use and maintain dental equipment and materials in the clinic. 1
14) Being competent in patient relations and patient rights. 1
15) Providing aseptic working conditions.
16) To be able to provide clinical order and basic cleaning. 2
17) Identifying and supplying the missing materials required for treatment.
18) To have environmental protection and awareness and sensitivity. 3

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Anlatım
Course
Grup çalışması ve ödevi
Homework
Örnek olay çalışması

Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Criteria

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)
Grup Projesi

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Aktiviteye Hazırlık Aktivitede Harçanan Süre Aktivite Gereksinimi İçin Süre Workload
Course Hours 15 2 30
Homework Assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 15 15
Total Workload 55