FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Department of Health Management

HIM 432 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Occupational Health and Safety Law
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
HIM 432
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives It is aimed in this course that the students improve a general understanding about the importance of occupational health and safety within the scope of basic and social human rights, international and national legislation, main concepts and the obligations of social parties on occupational health and safety besides main topics of occupational health and safety in health care sector.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • 1. The importance of occupational health and safety law within the scope of basic and social human rights
  • 2. Main concepts related with occupational health and safety
  • 3. International and national legislation on occupational health and safety
  • 4. Social partners and obligations regarding occupational health and safety,
  • 5. Main topics on occupational health and safety
Course Description Importance of occupational health and safety within the scope of basic and social human rights, international and national legislation, main concepts and the obligations of social parties on occupational health and safety, main topics of occupational health and safety in health care sector.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
X
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Importance of occupational health and safety within the scope of basic and social human rights. Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
2 Basic concepts related with Occupational Health and Safety Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
3 Social parties and obligations on occupational health and safety Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
4 The general liability of employer about taking precautions, control and implementation Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
5 Duties of government; putting rules, establishing organization and inspection Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
6 International Legal Sources of Occupational Health and Safety and European Union Model Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
7 National sources of occupational health and safety law Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
8 Midterm
9 Duties and responsibilities of employer regarding occupational health and safety Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
10 Duties and responsibilities of employer, occupational safety specialist and occupational physicans on occupational health and safety Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
11 Rights and responsibilities of employees on occupational health and safety law Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
12 Council, committee and coordination for organization on occupational health and safety law Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
13 Inspection and administrative sanctions on occupational health and safety law Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
14 Main topics about occupational health and safety in health care sector Related parts of ; 1.Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; 2. European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263
15 Presentations and Review
16 Review of the Semester  

 

Course Notes/Textbooks Panopto Videos, Presentations and sources which will be shared on blackboard
Suggested Readings/Materials Benjamin O.Allı, Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Second Edition, ILO Geneva 2008; European Commission, Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Health Care Sector-Guide to Prevention and Good Practice,Luxembourg, Publications of The EU 2011 doi:10.2767/27263, Erdem Özdemir, İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Hukuku, Vedat Yayınevi, Kasım 2014 İstanbul; Aydın Başbuğ, Mehmet Bulut, Hukuki ve Sosyal Boyutlarıyla İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Yazıları, Seçkin 2016 İstanbul, A.Murat Demircioğlu, Hasan Ali Kaplan, Sorularla İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Hukuku, Beta 2016 İstanbul; Hüseyin Altınel, İşçi Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği, Detay Ankara 2015.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
20
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
15
1
15
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
1
5
5
Project
1
10
10
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
17
17
Final Exam
1
25
25
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to acquire and use theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of health management.

X
2

To be able to create and use new information by integrating information in the field of health management with information from different disciplines

X
3

To be able to solve the problems that require expertise by using scientific research methods.

X
4

To be able to solve a problem in the field of health management by using appropriate problem solving techniques.

X
5

To be able to transfer the current developments in the field of health management with the data and to transfer them systematically to the groups in and out of the field in written, oral and visual form.

X
6

To be able to critically examine the norms governing corporate culture and organizational communication, to develop them and to take action to change them when necessary.

X
7

To be able to develop implementation plans in health management field and to evaluate the results within the framework of health services management quality processes.

X
8

To be able to act by considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of data collection, interpretation and announcement while managing health institutions.

X
9

To be able to take responsibility as an individual and a team member in the problems encountered in the related field applications while managing health institutions.

X
10

To be able to plan and manage the activities of the employees whose under their responsibility while managing health institutions.

X
11

To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise.

X
12

To be able to collect data in the areas of “Health Management” and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language.

X
13

To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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