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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH and SAFETY
Occupational Safety (Master) (Without Thesis) (Distant Education)
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH and SAFETY / Occupational Safety (Master) (Without Thesis) (Distant Education)
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ISGZ5110Ergonomics3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH and SAFETY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Kemal ÜÇÜNCÜ
Co-LecturerASSOC. PROF. DR. Şükrü ÖZŞAHİN,ASSIST. PROF. DR. Kemal ÜÇÜNCÜ,ASSIST. PROF. DR. Kemal ÜÇÜNCÜ,ASSOC. PROF. DR. Şükrü ÖZŞAHİN,ASSIST. PROF. DR. Kemal ÜÇÜNCÜ,ASSIST. PROF. DR. Kemal ÜÇÜNCÜ,
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of ergonomics is determined how to design the working environment and in order to increase yield and remowe the various health problems and then is adapted to workers. This course aim to teach concept of ergonomics, other related methods and their application.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Can design a business system, taking into account human factors and ergonomics principles1,2
PO - 2 : Can evaluate a business system taking into account human factors and ergonomics principles1,2
PO - 3 : Increase employee morale and job security1,2
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Systems Approach to Ergonomic. Anthropometry, Work Physiology, Biomechanics, Working Postures, Manual Material Handling, Light, Toxic Substances, Noise, Vibration, Thermal Comfort. Risk Assessment. Human Machine Interaction.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction
 Week 2Systems Approach to Ergonomic
 Week 3Anthropometry
 Week 4Work Physiology
 Week 5Biomechanics
 Week 6Working Postures
 Week 7Manual Material Handling
 Week 8Light, Toxic Substances
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Noise
 Week 11Vibration, Thermal Comfort
 Week 12Personal and Mechanical Saver
 Week 13Risk Assessment
 Week 14Human Machine Interaction
 Week 15Makup Exam
 Week 16Final
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 50
End-of-term exam 16 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 14 14
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 1 5
Arasınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 5 1 5
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load70