Ä°SG709 - OCCUPATIONAL CANCERS
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONAL CANCERS | Ä°SG709 | Any Semester/Year | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Prequisites | No | |||||
| Course language | Turkish | |||||
| Course type | Elective | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Discussion Question and Answer Preparing and/or Presenting Reports | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Assoc. Prof. Sibel Kıran MD. PhD., Prof. Ali Naci Yıldız MD. PhD., | |||||
| Course objective | The aim of this course is to define occupational cancer and clasifications and occupations and the potential reasons of cancer in the workplace, preventive aproach for occupational cancers | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | Distrubutions of cancer in the World and Turkey Etiological factors in cancer Diagnostic and therapeutic principles of occupational cancers Relationship between occupation and cancer Occupational respiratory cancers Occupational skin and Head and neck ancers Other types of occupational cancers - Gastrointestinal and genitoüriner cancers Other types of occupational cancers - Hematopoetic cancers Chemical factors cause occupational cancer Physical factors cause occupational cancer Dust exposure and occupational cancer Occupational cancer epidemiology Preventive measures and early diagnosis in occupational cancers | |||||
| References | 1. Encyclopedia of Occupational Health and Safety-ILO, 1997. 2. Occupational Health, Levy BS, Wegman DH, 4th ed, 2000. 3. ABC of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Snashall D. & Patell D. Second Edition, BMJ publishing Book 2004. 4. Occupational Health Practice, Waldron HA, Edling C, 4th ed, 2004. 5. Textbook of ClinicalOccupational and Environmental Medicine, Rodenstock L, Cullen MR, Brodkin CA, Redlich CA, 2th ed, 2005. 6. Current Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Ladou J, Harrison R, 5th ed, Mc Graw Hill, 2007. 7. Guidotti TL. Global Occupational Health. New York, Oxford University Press, 2011. 8. İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, N. Bilir, AN. Yıldız, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayını, 2014. 9. İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Mevzuatı, www.mevzuat.gov.tr 10. Occupational Cancer in Developing Countries. ILO, Lyon, 1994. | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Distrubitions of canser in the World and Turkey |
| Week 2 | Etiological factors in cancer |
| Week 3 | Diagnostic and therapeutic principles of occupational cancers |
| Week 4 | Relationship between occupation and cancer |
| Week 5 | Occupational respiratory cancers |
| Week 6 | Occupational skin and Head and neck ancers |
| Week 7 | Other types of occupational cancers Gastrointestinal and genitoüriner cancers |
| Week 8 | Other types of occupational cancers Hematopoetic cancers |
| Week 9 | Chemical factors cause occupational cancer |
| Week 10 | Physical factors cause occupational cancer |
| Week 11 | Dust exposure and occupational cancer |
| Week 12 | Occupational cancer epidemiology |
| Week 13 | Preventive measures, early diagnosis in occupational cancers and fitness for work in cancer diseases |
| Week 14 | Seminar presentation |
| Week 15 | General discussion |
| Week 16 | FINAL EXAM |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 2 | 20 |
| Assignments | 2 | 10 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 1 | 20 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 |
| Final exam | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 3 | 50 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework assignment | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload | 33 | 40 | 120 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest