Information Package / Course Catalogue
Chemical Risk Factors
Course Code: OHS523
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To Having information about harmful chemical risk factors in the workplace

Course Content

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). Production, transport, storage and control of chemicals. Process control and detection equipment in the production of chemicals. Naming, labeling and classification of chemicals. Carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic substances. Explosive, hazardous and harmful chemical substances. Explosion protection documents and machinery and equipment to be used in explosive atmospheres. Asbestos and other fibrous chemical substances related legislation.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.In general terms, it will be able to identify the harms of chemicals.
2.Will be able to identify the appropriate working environment with dangerous chemicals and precautions to be taken against these chemicals.
3.Will be able to report risk analysis for hazardous chemicals
4. Classify chemicals
5. Learns Legal Regulations
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
NAMING OF CHEMICALS
Week 2 - Theoretical
CLASSIFICATION OF CHEMICALS
Week 3 - Theoretical
SOLID, POWDER, LIQUID, GAS, STEAM AND CHEMICALS MOST USED IN INDUSTRY
Week 4 - Theoretical
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Week 5 - Theoretical
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Week 6 - Theoretical
CHEMICAL RISKS
Week 7 - Theoretical
CHEMICAL RISKS
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
SAFE USE OF CHEMICALS
Week 10 - Theoretical
RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CHEMICALS
Week 11 - Theoretical
LEGAL REGULATIONS IN OUR COUNTRY ON CHEMICALS
Week 12 - Theoretical
LEGAL REGULATIONS IN OUR COUNTRY ON CHEMICALS
Week 13 - Theoretical
LEGAL REGULATIONS IN OUR COUNTRY ON CHEMICALS
Week 14 - Theoretical
Semester final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Reading410040
Individual Work120020
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
3
4
3
4
4
OÇ-2
4
5
4
5
5
OÇ-3
4
4
4
5
5
OÇ-4
3
4
4
5
4
OÇ-5
3
4
4
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026