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| ORM5500 | Forest Workmanship and Ergonomy | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Practical | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Saliha ÜNVER | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. H. Hulusi ACAR | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge on importance of ergonomy to forest work, to occur ergonomically and safety working conditions, to introduce impacts of forest operations on health of forest labor. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | evaluate to forest operations ergonomically | 1,2,5,6,9,10 | 1 | | PO - 2 : | enhance new ergonomic approaches on forest works | 1,2,3,4,9,10,11,12 | 1,3,5 | | PO - 3 : | describe how to develop available work conditions for forest labor | 1,2,3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12 | 1,3,5 | | PO - 4 : | display Ergonomic Risk Factors in forestry | 1,2,3,10,11,12 | 1,3,5 | | 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 | | |
| Definition and importance of ergonomy in forestry, evaluation techniques in ergonomy, ergonomically risk factors, ergonomic approaches in forest labour, the health and safety of forest labour, developments in work safety, arrangement of time and place of work conditions in forestry. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Forest workmanship and conditions | | | Week 2 | Forestry work techniques and ergonomy | | | Week 3 | Anthropometry | | | Week 4 | Anthropometric measurements techniques | | | Week 5 | Human body's measurements and relations with equipment size | | | Week 6 | Work positions and risk factors | | | Week 7 | OWAS method and application to harvesting operations | | | Week 8 | Evaluation and modelling methods | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam (quiz) | | | Week 10 | Isometric muscle power, measuremets and evaluation methods | | | Week 11 | Energy and energy consumption while work | | | Week 12 | Ergonomy at worker health and work safety | | | Week 13 | Work etude | | | Week 14 | Six step method and work arrangement, Suitability evaluation techniques | | | Week 15 | Term homework presentation and evaluation | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Acar, H. H., 2004; Ormancılıkta İş Bilgisi, KTÜ, No: 55, Trabzon | | | |
| 1 | Yıldırım, M., 1987; Genel (Ormancılık) İş Bilgisi, Orman Genel Müdürlüğü, No: 665, Ankara | | | 2 | Girgin, E., 1993; Ormancılıkta İş ve İşlemler El Kitabı,Gelişim Matbbacılık, Ankara. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 17/11/2017 | 1 | 30 | | Quiz | 13 | 14/12/2017 | 1 | 10 | | Project | 15 | 27/12/2017 | 1 | 10 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 09/01/2018 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 13 | 39 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 13 | 52 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 7 | 21 | | Arasınav | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 7 | 10 | 70 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 6 | 12 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 210 |
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