Ä°SG650 - SEMINAR ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SEMINAR ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH Ä°SG650 2nd Semester 0 2 0 5
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesOther: Literature review, preparation and presentation a seminar on a selected topic  
Instructor (s)The Faculty of the Programme 
Course objectiveThe aim of this course for the student is to prepare a seminar on a selected topic in the field of occupational health and safety, and present the seminar.  
Learning outcomes
  1. At the end of the course, students will be able to; Review the literature in occupational health and safety
  2. Prepare and present the seminar.
Course ContentPreparation of a seminar on a selected topic in the field of occupational health and safety, and presentation of the seminar.  
References1. Ladou J. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 4th Ed. McGrawHill, USA, 2007
2. İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, N. Bilir, AN Yıldız, 2013
3. İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, N. Bilir, AN Yıldız, (İçinde: Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler), Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2013.
4. Meslek Hastalıkları ve Çevresel Tıp, N. Bilir, (İç Hastalıkları), 2012 Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Last 3. İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, N. Bilir, AN Yıldız, (Halk Sağlığı), 2014
5. Meslek Hastalıkları ve Çevresel Tıp, N. Bilir, (İç Hastalıkları), 2012
6. Guidotti TL. Global Occupational Health. New York, Oxford University Press, 2011.
7. Occupational Health, Levy, Wegman, 2000
8. Oxford Textbook of Public Health, 5th Edition. (Eds) Detels R, Beaglehole R, Lansang MA, Gulliford M. Oxford University Press. 2011
9. Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health & Preventive Medicine, 15th Edition. (Eds) Wallace RB, Kohatsu N. The McGraw-Hill Companies, USA, 2008.
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Basic principles of occupational health and safety
Week 2Basic principles of occupational health and safety
Week 3Activity plan on occupational health and safety
Week 4Activity plan on health administration
Week 5Midterm occupational health and safety
Week 6Preparation the report
Week 7Preparation the report
Week 8Preparation the report
Week 9Draft report submission
Week 10Presentation the report
Week 11Presentation the report
Week 12Presentation report and group discussion
Week 13Presentation report and group discussion
Week 14Preparation of final report
Week 15Preparation of final report
Week 16Final report submission

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments120
Presentation130
Project00
Seminar150
Midterms00
Final exam00
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes350
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)8540
Presentation / Seminar Preparation12222
Project000
Homework assignment5420
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload2973150

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Student has current knowledge on work place and environmental factors, working conditions and principles of protection and may develop this knowledge.    X
2. Student understands, interprets and evaluates interdisciplinary interaction on occupational health and safety.   X 
4. Student has knowledge on statistical methods used in investigations and investigation methods in occupational health and safety. X    
5. Student uses theoretical and practical information regarding occupational health and safety.   X  
6. Student identifies the health and safety problems of workers by using the information and skills obtained in occupational safety via suitable methods and tools and accordingly produces suggestions for solutions by developing policies and strategies.  X  
7. Student plans, and conducts investigations on occupational health and safety, analyses the data. X   
8. Student participates in team work in the identification and solution of problems regarding occupational health and safety and shares knowledge on the issue.  X  
9. Student evaluates international developments in occupational health and safety in the framework of national conditions. X   
10. Student acts in accordance with scientific and professional ethical principles in studies on occupational health and safety and in all kinds of academic studies.   X  
11. Student carries out investigations, presentations and publications on the issue of occupational health and safety. X   

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest