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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
SBE 4001	DISASTER AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	3

Offered By

Social Studies Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NEVZAT GÜMÜŞ

Offered to

Social Studies Teacher Education

Course Objective

Students will be able to create knowledge and awareness about disasters, types of disaster, disaster management and disaster risks.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	1. Ability to equip with basic knowledge about basic organization about disaster and disaster management
2	2. Be able to understand and interpret the basic stages of Risk and Crisis types and crisis management process
3	3. To be able to recognize the changing and strengthening role of the public administrator in risk and crisis management
4	4. Be able to develop effective strategies for managerial processes, based on the ability to demonstrate leadership skills in disaster and crisis management
5	5. Ability to gain competence in new and contemporary disaster management models in the future perspective by comparing past applications with current applications in disaster areas

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	1. Disaster and risk concepts
2	2. Reducing disaster, risk and harm
3	3. Disaster education and its importance
4	4. Preparing for disasters, disaster response, disaster recovery
5	5. Natural and human disasters
6	6. The effects of disasters on sustainable development
7	7. Climate change and meteorological disasters
8	8. General Examination, Course evaluation, midterm exam
9	9. disaster mitigation activities in Türkiye and the world
10	10. Earthquake regulation, activity in disaster management
11	11. Disaster management cycle, disaster terminology
12	12. Disaster management coordination, emergency and disaster coordination centers
13	13. Ethical values in disaster management
14	14. Project presentations
15	15. Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Demirci, A. ve Karakuyu, M, 2004, Afet Yönetiminde Coğrafi Bilgi Teknolojilerinin Rolü.
Doğu Coğrafya Dergisi 9(12), 67-101.
Kadıoğlu, M., 2008, Küresel iklim değişikliğine uyum stratejileri. Kar Hidrolojisi
Sempozyumu Bildiri Kitabı 27-28 Mart 2008 Erzurum, DSI 8. Bölge Müd. Yay.,
69-94.
Özey, R., 2006, Afetler Coğrafyası. Aktif Yayınevi, Istanbul, 214s.
Şahin, C. ve Şipahioğlu, Ş., 2002, Doğal Afetler ve Türkiye. Gündüz Eğ. ve Yay. Ankara,
478s.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Ppt, discussion, Question&answer, Brain-storming, Interpretation visuals.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Midterm
2	FN	Semester final exam
3	BNS	BNS	Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4	BUT	Make-up note
5	BBN	End of make-up grade	Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nevzat Gümüş
nevzat.gumus@deu.edu.tr
Iş Tel. 02323012294
Gsm. 05335765054
Hasan Ali Yücel building

Office Hours

Tuesday: 10.00-11.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	2	26
Preparation for midterm exam	1	9	9
Preparation for final exam	1	12	12
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.7	PO.10
LO.1	3	5
LO.2	3	5
LO.3	3	5
LO.4	3	5
LO.5	3	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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