Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES / ÇGE 156 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Code: ÇGE 156 Course Title: WORKER'S HEALTH AND WORK SAFETY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ALİ RIZA ÖZDEMİR (ozdemirali@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course that students integrate knowledge, ability and assets about worker health and work safety; behaviour improvment according to situation, create more healty environment for their study by learning protection ways from work accidents and occupational diseases and generate ability of serving a care service.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can define basic terms about work health and work safety. PO-
Examination
Performance Project
LO-2 Can define frequent accidents at work and occupational diseases, must know the basic rules about preventetion of frequent accidents at work and occupational diseases and must perform the protection ways. PO-
Examination
Performance Project
LO-3 Can follow closely the last developments and legal arrangements in the matter of worker health and work safety. PO-
Examination
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Basic terms about worker health and work safety including subjects like work accidents, occupational diseases and protection ways, legal statue about work and work safety.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Explanation of the course and the syllabus. Business, employers and workers' health definitions Description Method, Discussion Method
2 Business, employers and workers' health definitions Description Method, Discussion Method
3 Basic knowledge of occupational health and safety Description Method, Question and Answer
4 Occupational diseases and work-related accidents Description Method, Discussion Method Case Study Method
5 Occupational diseases and work-related accidents Description Method, Discussion Method Case Study Method
6 Occupational diseases and work-related accidents Description Method, Discussion Method Case Study Method
7 Responsibilities in the conduct of occupational health services and manpower problem Description Method, Discussion Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Workplace health unit and duties Description Method, Discussion Method
10 Workplace health unit and duties Description Method Question and Answer
11 Laws and regulations related to workers' health and safety at work Description Method, Discussion Method
12 Laws and regulations related to workers' health and safety at work Description Method, Discussion Method
13 Workers health and safety in the world Description Method, Discussion Method
14 Workers health and safety at work in Turkiye Description Method, Discussion Method
15 Conclusion-Overall Assessment Discussion Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Dirican, Rahmi, Bilgel, Nazan. Halk Sağlığı Toplum Hekimliği Kitabı, Uludağ Üniversitesi Güçlendirme Vakfı Yayın No:70, II. Baskı, Uludağ Üniversitesi Basımevi, 1993.
2 İşçi Sağlığı Mevzuatı; Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı, İşçi Sağlığı Daire Başkanlığı Yayını, No: 1993/30, Ankara.
3 İş Hekimliği Ders Notları; (III. Basım), Türk Tabipleri Birliği Yayını, Ankara, 1993.
4 Erkan. C., İşçi Sağlığı ve Meslek Hastalıkları, Ankara Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Yayın No:441, Ankara, 1983.
5 Akbulut T., İşçi Sağlığı Prensip ve Uygulamaları, Sistem Yayınları, İstanbul, 1994
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, projector, books, periodicals

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 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 2 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 6 12
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 4 8
       c) Performance Project 2 5 10
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 5 10
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 2 2
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 9 18
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90