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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / ISG-506 - İŞ SAĞLIĞI VE GÜVENLİĞİ (YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: ISG-506 Course Title: CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL RISK FACTORS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department İŞ SAĞLIĞI VE GÜVENLİĞİ (YÜKSEK LİSANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CEMAL ÇARBOĞA (ccarboga@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To gain knowledge and skills about chemical and physical risk factors, control and precautions that negatively affect health and safety in the workplace.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Identify chemical and physical risk factors that adversely affect the health of employees in workplaces. PO-1 Have comprehensive and up-to-date information about workplace environmental factors, working conditions and protection principles.
PO-3 Has the ability to identify the health and safety problems of employees in various sectors, to produce solutions, to develop, implement and evaluate programs by using methods and tools appropriate to the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of occupational health and safety.
PO-5 Can choose modern techniques and tools required for applications in the field of occupational health and safety, and effectively use information technologies and measurement methods
PO-6 Acts in accordance with ethical and legal principles in the field of occupational health and safety.
PO-8 Understands interdisciplinary interaction on occupational health and safety, participates in teamwork in identifying and solving problems related to the field, and shares information.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Can determine the measurement methods of chemical and physical risk factors for environment and person. PO-1 Have comprehensive and up-to-date information about workplace environmental factors, working conditions and protection principles.
PO-2 Has the ability to define, evaluate and eliminate occupational safety risks that may occur in the business environment by analyzing processes.
PO-3 Has the ability to identify the health and safety problems of employees in various sectors, to produce solutions, to develop, implement and evaluate programs by using methods and tools appropriate to the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of occupational health and safety.
PO-5 Can choose modern techniques and tools required for applications in the field of occupational health and safety, and effectively use information technologies and measurement methods
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Knows the control of chemical and physical risk factors in the workplace and the duties of the occupational safety specialist in this regard. PO-2 Has the ability to define, evaluate and eliminate occupational safety risks that may occur in the business environment by analyzing processes.
PO-3 Has the ability to identify the health and safety problems of employees in various sectors, to produce solutions, to develop, implement and evaluate programs by using methods and tools appropriate to the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of occupational health and safety.
PO-6 Acts in accordance with ethical and legal principles in the field of occupational health and safety.
PO-11 Has the ability to plan and implement occupational health and safety trainings.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Dangerous chemicals, material safety data sheets, transport and storage rules, precautions to be taken, protective precautions, first aid and legislation, physical risk factors, noise, lighting, low-high pressure and related legislation.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction and general definitions, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Lecturing and Discussion
2 Production, transportation, storage and control of chemicals Lecturing and Discussion
3 Process control in the production of chemicals Lecturing and Discussion
4 Nomenclature, labeling and classifying chemicals Lecturing and Discussion
5 Carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic substances Lecturing and Discussion
6 Flammable, explosive, dangerous and harmful chemicals Lecturing and Discussion
7 Safe working principles with chemicals Lecturing and Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Responsibilities in chemical risk Lecturing and Discussion
10 Relevant legislation Lecturing and Discussion
11 Physical risk factors that can adversely affect health in the workplace Lecturing and Discussion
12 Noise-vibration Lecturing and Discussion
13 Thermal Comfort (humidity, hot or cold operation, heating and ventilation) Lecturing and Discussion
14 Lighting, Ionized and non-ionized rays Lecturing and Discussion
15 Low and high pressure and Relevant legislation Lecturing and Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 İş Güvenliği Uzmanlığı Eğitim Kitabı, Yediiklim Yayınevi,Yazar: Yediiklim Yayın Kurulu
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project 8 40
8.Term Paper
9.Project 15 60
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 7 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 10 20
       c) Performance Project 4 7 28
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 4 8 32
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 150