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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / FBÖ 217 - ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING

Code: FBÖ 217 Course Title: LABORATORY SAFETY IN SCIENCE EDUCATION Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer OKTAY KIZKAPAN (okizkapan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To give information about materials used in laboratory science, laboratory safety first aid.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students will be able to explain the importance of laboratory safety in science education. PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life
PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge.
 		Examination
LO-2 Students will be able to explain laboratory safety measures. PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life
PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge.
 		Examination
LO-3 Students will be able to associate with daily life related laboratory safety measures. PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life
PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge.
 		Examination
LO-4 Students will be able to design open and closed-end security experiments about science on the basis of laboratory. PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life
PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge.
 		Examination
LO-5 Students will be able to apply first aid easily if necessary. PO-2 Having the knowledge about the nature, source, limit, accuracy, validity and reliability of knowledge
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life
PO-13 Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge.
 		Examination
LO-6 Be able to know the meaning of safety and chemical hazard symbols PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Definitions related to laboratory safety, the importance of ensuring the safety of laboratory, factors distorting laboratory safety, warning and safety signs, first aid.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to the laboratory safety in science education Lecture, discussion, question and answer
2 The scope and purpose of the laboratory Lecture, question and answer
3 The basic science process skills in the use of laboratory Lecture, question and answer
4 Rules to be observed in laboratory Lecture, question and answer
5 Laboratory Safety: The use of materials Lecture, question and answer
6 Laboratory Safety: Measuring operations Lecture, question and answer
7 Laboratory Safety: Heating operation Lecture, question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Laboratory Safety: Chemical substance preparation processes Lecture, question and answer
10 First Aid: Burns Lecture, question and answer
11 First Aid: Cuts Lecture, question and answer
12 First Aid: Bleeding Lecture, question and answer
13 First Aid: Poisoning Lecture, question and answer
14 First Aid: Electrical injuries and emergency response Lecture, question and answer
15 Some of the Warning and Safety Signs Lecture, question and answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Fen ve Teknoloji Laboratuvar Uygulamaları 1 - 2 / Mahmut Polat, Fatih Aydın, Mehmet Bahar, Harun Bertiz / Pegem A Yayıncılık
2 Fen Öğretimi Laboratuvar Uygulamaları 1-2/ Alev Doğan, İlbilge Dökme, Mehmet Yılmaz
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 3 6
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 4 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90