BIOMEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGY (TURKISH) | |||||
Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
AHZ2007 | Workplace Safety | Spring Fall |
2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Associate (Short Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | none |
Course Objectives: | To provide students with the knowledge about the dangers and risks that may occur in the work place. And to gain them behavioral skills for protecting themselves against occupational accidents and vocational diseases. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; At the end of this course, student will be able to, 1. Define the importance of occupational health and safety. 2. Identify the principles of protection from fire in working fields. 3. Restate the legal rights of employees. 4. Define ergonomic risc factors. |
Overview of the Occupational Health and Safety , Occupational Health and Safety basic principles will be taught about the Safety legislation . |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Concept, history and principles of occupational health and safety | None |
2) | Legislation of occupational health and safety | None |
3) | Legal rights and responsibilites of employees | None |
4) | Physical risk factors of the workplace environment | None |
5) | Chemical risk factors of the workplace environment | None |
6) | Biological risk factors of the workplace environment | None |
7) | Ergonomy and ergonomic risk factors of the workplace environment | None |
8) | Psycho-social risk factors of the workplace environment | None |
9) | Risk groups in employees | None |
10) | Risk management and evaluation | None |
11) | Work accidents and protection | None |
12) | Occupational diseases | None |
13) | Personal protective equipments | None |
14) | Health and safety signs | None |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Temel İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Eğitimi, ed. Ferdi Tanır, Ankara, Akademisyen Kitabevi, 2016. |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 75 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Skill of using math and science knowledge in the problems of the Biomedical Equipment Technology Program | |
2) | Cognition skill of recognition, modeling, and resolving of engineering problems in biomedical and related fields | |
3) | Reveal of creative projects in the field of biomedical, experimental verification of these projects and skill of interpreting results | |
4) | Learning the techniques and safety principles for applications in the field of biomedical and skill of using related measurement tools | |
5) | Skill of making disciplinary and interdisciplinary teamwork | 3 |
6) | Skill of acting independently, using initiative and creativity | 3 |
7) | Skill of monitoring technological developments in their own topic and in general, lifelong learning, learning to learn and renewing itself | |
8) | Students learn oral and written communication skills | |
9) | Skill of professional and ethical responsibility and entreating sensitive to these | |
10) | Having the information about quality standards and management; Skill of complying with management rules, standards and work discipline | |
11) | In the light of Ataturk's principles, to have historical information on The Republic of Turkey foundation | |
12) | Turkish verbal and written skills to communicate effectively; having at least one foreign language knowledge | 3 |