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DERİNKUYU EMİNEANA AND YAŞAR ERTAŞ VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK / LVS 130 - LABORANT VE VETERİNER SAĞLIK PROGRAMI

Code: LVS 130 Course Title: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department LABORANT VE VETERİNER SAĞLIK PROGRAMI
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MURAT ŞEN (muratsen@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ARİF KIZILIRMAK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To provide basic occupational health and safety training to our students. It aims to work safely by enabling students to recognize and make sense of workplace environments on occupational safety.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 To know their rights and responsibilities in accordance with occupational health and safety legislation. PO-19 Takes the necessary responsibility to master commercial and business security concepts and situations that threaten the job security.
Examination
LO-2 To teach the types of accident occurrence and to gain knowledge and skills about the precautions that can be taken against accidents. PO-19 Takes the necessary responsibility to master commercial and business security concepts and situations that threaten the job security.
PO-20 Defines the legislation about the field and follows the updated legislation.
Examination
LO-3 To comprehend occupational diseases and ways of prevention. PO-19 Takes the necessary responsibility to master commercial and business security concepts and situations that threaten the job security.
PO-23 The ability to analyze and synthesize
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
To provide information about current legislation regarding work accidents and occupational diseases that may occur in working life. To know what are the visible or invisible effects of an occupational accident. It covers OHS issues related to construction.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Occupational Health and Safety Overview
2 Occupational Health and Safety Overview
3 Evaluation of Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases
4 Evaluation of Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases
5 General Outlook of Occupational Health and Safety in Turkey
6 General Outlook of Occupational Health and Safety in Turkey
7 General Outlook of Occupational Health and Safety in Turkey
8 mid-term exam
9 Legal Liability of the Employer and Legal Basis of Liability in Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases
10 Compensation Lawsuits Arising from Work Accident and Occupational Disease
11 Public Law Sanctions to be Applied to Employers Who Do Not Take Occupational Health and Safety Measures
12 Public Law Sanctions to be Applied to Employers Who Do Not Take Occupational Health and Safety Measures
13 Organization of Occupational Health and Safety in the Workplace
14 Occupational Health and Safety in International Legislation
15 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook, Projection, Computer

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 2 5 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 60