Information Package / Course Catalogue
Occupational Diseases
Course Code: İŞH506
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To define the basic concepts of occupational diseases

Course Content

Occupational diseases, first aid in the workplace

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Can carry out the emergency application process
2.Can make the definition of occupational hygiene, know the scope and size of the
3.Can carry out the emergency application process
4. Can carry out the emergency application process
5. Can carry out the emergency application process
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Güler ç, Akın L: Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 2006
2.Oakley K: Occupational Health Nursing, Second Edition, Whurr Publishers, London, 2003.
3.Rogers B: Occupational and Enviromental Health Nursing Concepts and Practice, 2nd Edition, Saunders, Philadelphia, 2003
4.Stanhope M, Lancaster J: Public Health Nursing Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, Seventh Edition, Mosby,St.Louis, 2008.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to occupational diseases
Week 2 - Theoretical
Work-related diseases
Week 3 - Theoretical
Occupational diseases caused by chemicals
Week 4 - Theoretical
Occupational lung diseases
Week 5 - Theoretical
Occupational skin disease
Week 6 - Theoretical
Occupational cancers
Week 7 - Theoretical
Occupational infectious diseases
Week 8 - Theoretical
Occupational infectious diseases (Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Occupational musculoskeletal disorders and ergonomics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Occupational musculoskeletal disorders and ergonomics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Work environment on the health effects of heat
Week 12 - Theoretical
Occupational diseases caused by physical causes
Week 13 - Theoretical
First aid in the workplace
Week 14 - Theoretical
First aid in the workplace
Week 15 - Final Exam
FINAL
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment1022
Presentation 1022
Midterm Examination130232
Final Examination135338
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)102
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
OÇ-4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
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2026