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Opening of Occupational Health and Safety Master's Program with/without Thesis

Knowing the concept of Occupational Health and Safety, which can identify the problems of the field, which can produce analytical solutions and apply on-site solutions produced in Turkey and in the World Occupational Health and enhancing the scope of the security, improvement of working conditions, protection of workers' health, development, occupational diseases and reduce the number of occupational accidents and It is aimed to train scientists with competence.

Occupational Health and Safety practices do not only cover very dangerous work but also do provide measures against work accidents. Occupational health and safety are the work that aims to prevent the deterioration of the health of all people and provide a more ergonomic working environment in every profession, every work area, every life area, that is, every moment of life.

It is aimed to train individuals who are experts in occupational safety who will help organizations achieve their goals by using limited resources such as people, capital, machinery, and energy in the most efficient way.

Compliance of the Department of Occupational Health and Safety with the country's general policies and strategic plans (human resources policies, science, and technology policies, etc.)

The Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331, published in the Official Gazette dated 30.06.2012, included all employees, classified workplaces according to their degree of danger, imposed an obligation on employers to make a risk assessment, and required occupational safety specialists to be employed at workplaces. He divided these experts into A, B, C classes and determined their field of duty. With this law, personnel with special education in the field of Occupational Health and Safety are largely required. Occupational Health and Safety Master's Program with/without Thesis is highly compatible with the policy and strategic plans of our country and the EU.

Employment opportunities for graduates of the Occupational Health and Safety Department Postgraduate Programs

Occupational Health and Safety Master's Program with/without Thesis provides the following contributions to the graduates;

In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331, they can find a wide range of work areas in various public and private organizations.

By offering postgraduate education opportunities to personnel working in public institutions or in the private sector, it will enable promotion and change of title.

The titles that graduates of the Occupational Health and Safety Department graduate programs can get: Students who graduate from postgraduate programs will have postgraduate level knowledge in their fields. For the students who fulfill the requirements to graduate from a program, “Iğdır University Occupational Health and Safety Postgraduate Diploma with Thesis” for the thesis program; For the non-thesis program, "Iğdır University Occupational Health and Safety Post Graduate Diploma" will be awarded.

Application model of the program (intensive interactive, guided, mass education)

In the thesis program, an intensive interactive formal education model is applied. In the non-thesis program, an intensive interactive evening education model is applied. The model determined for both programs; It enables teacher-student, student-student, and student – material interaction. In this application, along with the courses given in thesis / non-thesis education, guidance will also be made to various resources (such as registered courses, video, internet) regardless of the education time, and the participants are also offered the opportunity to access these resources whenever they want. In addition to formal and evening education, video, visual and audio designs can be used in the preparation of course content, messages can be transmitted, tests, presentations, and announcements can be made, and at the same time, it is possible to access this system from different points.