Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | EEM494 | OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY | Elective | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The purpose of this course is to provide knowledge about the current legal regulation about occupational health and safety, to define the basic objectives and principles of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the importance of occupational health and safety in engineering applications, the current position and responsibilities of Geological Engineers under the current law, Job safety in construction sites and mines and in drilling applications. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Yrd. Doc. Dr. Musa Avni AKÇE |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Comprehends the concept of Occupational Health and Safety | 2 | Comprehends the basic objectives and principles of occupational health and safety law | 3 | Learns existing legal regulations on occupational health and safety, | 4 | Comprehends the importance of occupational health and safety in engineering applications, |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
The concept of Occupational Health and Safety, The basic objectives and principles of occupational health and safety law, existing legal regulations on occupational health and safety, The importance of occupational health and safety engineering applications, Geology and safety practices, personal protective equipment on the subject. Current position and responsibilities under the law Geological Engineers. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | The concept of Occupational Health and Safety, | | | 2 | The basic objectives and principles of occupational health and safety law, | | | 3 | The basic objectives and principles of occupational health and safety law, | | | 4 | The importance of occupational health and safety | | | 5 | The importance of occupational health and safety engineering applications, | | | 6 | Geology and work safety | | | 7 | Personal protective equipment on the subject. | | | 8 | Mdterm exam | | | 9 | The position and the responsibilities of Geology Engineers under the law of Occupational health and safety | | | 10 | The position and the responsibilities of Geology Engineers under the law of Occupational health and safety | | | 11 | Work safety in construction sites, mines and drilling applications | | | 12 | Work safety in construction sites, mines and drilling applications | | | 13 | certifications and courses | | | 14 | Ministry examinations and occupational safety expertise | | | 15 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
-Sedat Türkmen Lecture notes
-Occupational Health and Safety Act No. 3631
-The ministry of labor and social security and occupational health and safety legislation |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Report Preparation | 5 | 10 | 50 |
Self Study | 10 | 4 | 40 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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Yozgat Bozok University, Yozgat / TURKEY • Tel (pbx): +90 354 217 86 01 • e-mail: uo@bozok.edu.tr |