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ISG 402 - Occupational Health and Safety

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Industrial Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Doğan ŞENGÜL

Course Objective

Understanding safety culture and learning its benefits to the business

To learn the basic principles of OHS

To learn the legal dimension of OHS

To learn basic prevention methods

To learn emergency and first aid requirements and requirements

To perceive risk factors and examine their effects on OHS

Course Content

Definition, Importance, and Purpose of Occupational Safety in the Architectural Profession; Fundamental Principles of Occupational Safety; Occupational Diseases; Occupational Hygiene; Working Environment; Ergonomics; Risk Factors; Personal Protective Equipment; and Legal Regulations

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. İş güvenliği ve işçi sağlığı kavramı anlar ve uygulamasını öğrenir
  2. İş güvenliğinin yönetsel süreçlerdeki etkinliğini ve verimliliğini inceleme yeteneği kazanır
  3. İş sağlığı ve güvenliği kuralları ve yönetmelikler, İSG politikası, fiziksel risk etmenleri, hukuki sorumlulukları ve sonuçlarını anlar
  4. Derste edinilen kavramları günlük hayata uyarlayabilme becerisi kazanır

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%20 (52) Engineering and Engineering Trades%20 (58) Architecture and Building%20 (72) Health%20 (86) Security Services%20

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentationGroup StudyCase StudySelf studyProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)

Assessment & Evaluation

Project / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15230
Out of Class Study Period15115
Midterm11010
Quiz000
Assignment155
Practice000
Final11515

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Course Introduction and Syllabus Description, Safety Culture and Occupational Health and Safety. Basic concepts, purpose and importanceLecture Notes
2Basic Principles of Labor Law and the Place of Occupational Health and SafetyRead related section in the weekly presentation.
3Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and OHS ServicesRead related section in the textbook.
4OHS Professionals, Ethics - Ethics in Occupational Health and SafetyRead related section in the textbook.
5OHS Management SystemsRead related section in the textbook.
6Shift Work and Night Work, Special Risk Groups in Working LifeRead related section in the textbook.
7Work Accidents, Occupational Diseases and Health SurveillanceRead related section in the textbook.
8midterm exammidterm exam
9Protection Policies and Basic Methods - Health and Safety Signs - Personal Protective EquipmentRead related section in the textbook.
10Emergency Management and First AidRead related section
11Occupational Hygiene, Hazards in the Work Environment (Environment, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.) Work Environment SurveillanceRead related section
12Physical Risk Factors, Ergonomic Risk FactorsRead related section
13Biological Risk Factors, Chemical Risk FactorsRead related section in the textbook.
14Identify and control risks specific to the type of businessRead related section in the textbook.
15Student Project PresentationsRead related section
16..Final exam..Final exam