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| JFZ3027 | Disaster Management | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özgenç AKIN | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To understand natural hazard term and its effects on human life. To learn how to behaviour natural hazards. To learn how an effect of natural hazard is reduced. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | learn the basic essentials of disaster managemen | 3,4,6 | | | LO - 2 : | have scientific capability to minimize the effects of disasters on humanity and environment. | 3,4,6 | | | LO - 3 : | have an experinece both working in a disaster management team and managing this team | 3,4,6 | | | 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), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Definition and history of disaster, natural atmospherical, geological, hydrogeological, seismic, technological, dam failures, fire, traffic accidents, hazardous material, nuclear accidents, etc. Sources, mechanisms and processes of disasters. An evaluation of disasters occured in the past. Introduction to catalogue study. Data types, names, database and data management systems. Geographic information systems (GİS) and the logic. Emergency status management concept, far phases (Preparedness, mitigation, intervention, improvement) , coordination, communication. functional teams, relations, organizational coordination community, private, enterprise, goverment. Disaster management concept of Turkey. , legal and current practise. Regulations, decrees, governmental, community groups, private enterprise, local authorithies, and their responsibilities. Standards, codes, specifications, other regukatory and guiding sources in Turkey and in the world related to disaster risk mitigaiton. Studies for pre, during and post disaster occurence, objectives, expected results, vision, risk management, strategical planning concepts. Capacity of buildings to minimize the effects of disasters on humanity, mitigation, prevention, vulnerability, risk, hazard, macrozonation, microzonation terms and their definitions. Building inventory, city and regional planning, land use management plans, settlement plans, retrofitting improvement, concepts on determining new settlement areas. Disaster risk mitigation studies in the world. Disaster risk mitigaiton studies in Turkey. Disaster risk mitigation virtual Project. Design, budgeting, organization, scheduling process, implementation, execution, controlling, monitoring, documentation studies to be done from a Project managemental view. Virtual disaster mitigation Project continues discussions. Change Manegement and its effects on the disaster management.
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | An introduction to management of natural disasters. | | | Week 2 | Classifications of disasters. | | | Week 3 | Disaster laws from past to present. | | | Week 4 | 29.05.2009-5902 numbered Prime Ministry Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency of Law on the Organization and Duties of the Examination | | | Week 5 | Disaster management systems. | | | Week 6 | Modern and combined disaster management system. | | | Week 7 | Emergency management. | | | Week 8 | Midterm exam. | | | Week 9 | What is a risk management? What is a crisis management? | | | Week 10 | Institutions and organizations responsible for disaster management in Turkey,and their duties and responsibilities. | | | Week 11 | Enhanced understanding of disaster and disaster management systems in some of the developped countries of the World. | | | Week 12 | Mitigation studies in Turkey. | | | Week 13 | The financial aspects of disaster management and disaster planning budget. | | | Week 14 | Problems of disaster management and its education in Turkey and the World. | | | Week 15 | An importance of disaster management and its education in Turkey and the World. | | | Week 16 | Final exam. | | | |
| 1 | Cinar,H., 2010, Afet Yönetimi, Basılmamış Ders Notları, KTÜ, Trabzon. | | | |
| 1 | Woo, G., 1999, The Mathematics of Natural Catastrophes, Imperial Coll. Press. | | | 2 | Bryant, E.A., 1991, Natural Hazards, Cambridge University Press. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 01.11.2013 | 2 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 01.01.2014 | 2 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 4 | 12 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 6 | 36 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 6 | 6 | 36 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 93 |
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