| Course Name | Code | Semester | T+U Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ergonomy and Health In Informatics | BTO 213 | 3 | 3 + 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Precondition Courses | |
| Recommended Optional Courses | |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Course Type | Optional |
| Course Coordinator | Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ONUR İŞBULAN |
| Course Lecturers | Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ONUR İŞBULAN, |
| Course Assistants | Res. Ass. N. Burcin HAMETOGLU |
| Course Category | |
| Course Objective | The aim of this course is to make aware of students about negative effects of using technogy especially computers and learn how to use computer without any health problems |
| Course Content | Human-computer interaction, ergonomy, effets of technological devices on health, problems and solutions |
| # | Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Explains the relation between health and human-computer interaction and give examples | Lecture, | Testing, |
| 2 | Explain ergonomy interms of using technology | Discussion, | Testing, |
| 3 | Give suggestion for using technology in a healtier way. | Brain Storming, | Testing, |
| 4 | Search the possible healt problems resulted from using technolgy and develop suggestions | Group Study, | Homework, |
| 5 | Explain ilness about informatics technologies. | Case Study, | Homework, |
| 6 | Design and apply a laboratory used in informatics technologies. | Project Based Learning, | Project / Design, |
| Week | Course Topics | Preliminary Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concept of human-computer interaction and advantages and disadvantages | |
| 2 | Concept of ergonomy, relations bettween informatics, humans and ergonomy | |
| 3 | Effects of information technologies on human health | |
| 4 | Advantages of information technology for human health | |
| 5 | Disadvantages of information technology for human health | |
| 6 | Reasons for negative effects of information technologies | |
| 7 | Harmfull technologies for human health | |
| 8 | Preventing the harmfull effects | |
| 9 | Important issues for using technologies | |
| 10 | Solutions and suggestions for using technology | |
| 11 | Standards and laws for technology, ergonomy and health | |
| 12 | Standards and laws for technology, ergonomy and health | |
| 13 | Evaluation of technologies and application according to standards and laws | |
| 14 | Final discussions and general evaluation of the course |
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| Course Notes | |
| Course Resources | |
| Evaluation System | |
|---|---|
| Semester Studies | Contribution Rate |
| 1. Ara Sınav | 40 |
| 1. Kısa Sınav | 10 |
| 1. Ödev | 40 |
| 2. Kısa Sınav | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
| 1. Yıl İçinin Başarıya | 60 |
| 1. Final | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
| ECTS - Workload Activity | Quantity | Time (Hours) | Total Workload (Hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Mid-terms | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Quiz | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Oral Examination | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Final examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 104 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (Hours) | 4.16 | ||
| dersAKTSKredisi | 4 | ||