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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - NON THESIS

About the Program

It consists of ten courses (3 hours per week) and master's project work (Total 90 ECTS). The normal duration of this program is 2 semesters, the maximum duration is 3 semesters.

Program Objectives & Goals

Objectives

  1. The aim of the program is to enable graduate students gain necessary skills and knowledge required to conduct occupational health and safety program efficiently in their own fields of study and to carry out investigations on this subject.
Program Learning Outcomes

KNOWLEDGE

  1. Accessing deep and advanced knowledge through scientific researches in the field of Occupational safety and health, ability to evaluate, interprete and implement the knowledge.
  2. Having comprehensive knowledge about actual techniques and methods in engineering as well as their constraints.
  3. Completion and implementation of uncertain, limited or missing data through sicentific methods in addition ability to use knowledge belongs to various disciplines.
  4. Ability to define and formulate problems related to Occupational safety and health and skills for developing methods to solve the problems and using innovative methods during solutions.
  1. Accessing deep and advanced knowledge through scientific researches in the field of Occupational safety and health, ability to evaluate, interprete and implement the knowledge.
  2. Having comprehensive knowledge about actual techniques and methods in engineering as well as their constraints.
  3. Completion and implementation of uncertain, limited or missing data through sicentific methods in addition ability to use knowledge belongs to various disciplines.
  4. Ability to define and formulate problems related to Occupational safety and health and skills for developing methods to solve the problems and using innovative methods during solutions.
Relationship Between Programme Learning Outcomes and Objectives
KNOWLEDGEOBJECTIVET%
Theoretical / ConceptualO1
1Accessing deep and advanced knowledge through scientific researches in the field of Occupational safety and health, ability to evaluate, interprete and implement the knowledge. 5 VH ✔5%100,00
2Having comprehensive knowledge about actual techniques and methods in engineering as well as their constraints. 5 VH ✔5%100,00
3Completion and implementation of uncertain, limited or missing data through sicentific methods in addition ability to use knowledge belongs to various disciplines. 5 VH ✔5%100,00
4Ability to define and formulate problems related to Occupational safety and health and skills for developing methods to solve the problems and using innovative methods during solutions. 5 VH ✔5%100,00
NUMBER OF PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES (4)4--
WEIGHT20--
PERCENTAGE%100,00--
CONTRIBUTION LEVEL - VERY HIGH [5] (VH)4

* T: Total, %: Percentage

O1 — The aim of the program is to enable graduate students gain necessary skills and knowledge required to conduct occupational health and safety program efficiently in their own fields of study and to carry out investigations on this subject.

Contribution Level: 5 = Very High
Contribution Level: VH = Very High
Contribution Level: ✔ = Has contribution
Degree and Level Awarded

Non-Thesis Master's Graduates are directly entitled to take the "B" class exam within the Specialization Exams opened by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.

(**With the conditions and departments required by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security for Undergraduate Graduation)

They will have a master's degree.

Admission Requirements

-All Engineering Faculties, Architects, Technical Education Graduates, Physics, Chemistry or Biology graduates from the Faculties of Arts and Sciences and have a C, B, or A Class OHS Specialization certificate from the MoLSS, (Applications are not accepted outside of these programs.)

-To get at least 55 points from ALES (SAY-point type),

-The courses of this program are given at the Halkalı Campus of Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University. In case of a sufficient number of applications, courses can also be given at the Altunizade campus.

Graduation Requirements

The non-thesis master's program consists of 10 30-hour courses and a master's project (total 90 ECTS). The minimum number of credits required to graduate from the non-thesis master's program is 30. Except for the Master's Project course, each compulsory and elective course is three credits. To complete the program, the student must complete at least 4 compulsory courses of 12 credits and six elective courses of at least 18 credits. To complete the program, the successful completion of 30 credits and a non-credit master's project course is required. Elective courses excluding at least 12 credits of compulsory courses can be selected from the elective courses to be offered during the semester.

Recognition of Prior Learning

 A student who has completed at least one semester in a graduate program at the university or another higher education institution can be admitted to the University's graduate programs through undergraduate transfer within the framework of the relevant legislation and the principles determined by the institute board of directors.

 The principles regarding the transfer between thesis and non-thesis graduate programs are determined by the institute board of directors.

Employment Opportunities

Students who graduate from this program, Occupational Safety Specialists' Duties, Authorities, Responsibilities and Training in accordance with the Regulation, undergraduate graduates of the T.R. They are entitled to directly enter the Occupational Safety Specialist "Class B" certification exam opened by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.

Study Plan

1th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 5 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
İSG 597 Scientific Research Methods CompulsoryTurkish30037.53
BLS 001 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 002 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 003 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 004 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:15001537,515,0

1th Semester Elective Courses

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
İSG 507 Labour and Social Security Law Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 511 Safe Use of Work Equipment Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 515 Workplace Accidents Research and Prevention Techniques Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 519 Integrated Quality Management Systems Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 521 OHS Specific Issues Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 523 Fire and Emergency Management Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 525 Occupational Diseases and First Aid Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:21002152,521,0

2nd Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 5 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
BLS 001 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 002 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 003 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 004 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
BLS 005 Departmental Elective Course Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:15001537,515,0

2nd Semester Elective Courses

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
İSG 504 Agronomy Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 508 Job Security Legislation Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 512 Industrial Psychology Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 518 Project Management Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 520 Organizational Behavior Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 522 Sectoral Work Accidents Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 524 Risk Assessment and Management Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
İSG 526 Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology Departmental ElectiveTurkish30037.53
Total:24002460,024,0

3rd Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 1 Number of Elective Courses: 0

CodeCourse NameTypeLanguage of InstructionTPLHECTSCr.
İSG 503 Master's Project ProjectTurkish0000150
Total:000015,00,0

Course Load Summary

Course Load SummaryTPLHECTSCr.
Grand Total (Number of Courses: 11)30003090,030,0
Compulsory Course Total (Number of Courses: 1)30037,53,0
Elective Course Total (Number of Courses: 9)27002767,527,0
Course TypeNumber of CoursesRatio (%)
Zorunlu Ders19,09
Seçmeli Ders981,82
Bölüm Dışı Seçmeli Ders00,00

T: Theory, P: Practice, L: Laboratory, WCH: Weekly Course Hours, ECTS: European Credit Transfer System, Cr.: Credit

Course – Program Outcome Relationship Matrix

Compulsory Courses

#CoursePO1PO2PO3PO4T%
1 İSG 597 - Scientific Research Methods 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
NUMBER OF COURSES (1)0000
WEIGHT0000
PERCENTAGE%0,00%0,00%0,00%0,00
ECTS WEIGHT0000
ECTS PERCENTAGE%0,00%0,00%0,00%0,00

Elective Courses

#CoursePO1PO2PO3PO4T%
1 İSG 504 - Agronomy 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
2 İSG 507 - Labour and Social Security Law 4 Y ✔ 3 O ✔ 2 A ✔ 5 ÇY ✔1470,00
3 İSG 508 - Job Security Legislation 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
4 İSG 511 - Safe Use of Work Equipment 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
5 İSG 512 - Industrial Psychology 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
6 İSG 515 - Workplace Accidents Research and Prevention Techniques 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
7 İSG 518 - Project Management 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
8 İSG 519 - Integrated Quality Management Systems 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
9 İSG 520 - Organizational Behavior 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
10 İSG 521 - OHS Specific Issues 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
11 İSG 522 - Sectoral Work Accidents 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
12 İSG 523 - Fire and Emergency Management 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
13 İSG 524 - Risk Assessment and Management 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
14 İSG 525 - Occupational Diseases and First Aid 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
15 İSG 526 - Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
16 İSG 503 - Master's Project 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 00,00
NUMBER OF COURSES (16)1111
WEIGHT4325
PERCENTAGE%5,00%3,75%2,50%6,25
ECTS WEIGHT3022.51537.5
ECTS PERCENTAGE%4,71%3,53%2,35%5,88
Contribution Level: 0 = None 2 = Low 3 = Medium 4 = High 5 = Very High
Contribution Level: - = None A = Low O = Medium Y = High ÇY = Very High
Contribution Level: ✔ = Has contribution None
Osman ARSLAN
Doç. Dr.

Osman ARSLAN

o.arslan@izu.edu.tr 0212 692 89 72
Research Areas Nanomalzeme Teknolojisi, Sol Jel Kimyası ve Malzemeleri, Elektrospin Teknolojisi ve Nanofiber Malzemeler, Fonksiyonel Nanokompozit Yüzeyler, Kuantum Partikül ve Nanopartikül Sentezi-Uygulamaları