COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YÖN 4211 CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ELIF YÜCEBAŞ

Offered to

LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS (Evening)
LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS

Course Objective

The course covers the aim and importance of crisis management within public administration, the organizational structure of crisis management in Türkiye.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to describe crisis and crisis management.
2   Being able to identify properties of crisis.
3   Being able to describe phases of crisis management.
4   Being able to evaluate crisis management in Turkish public administration.
5   Being able to find solutions to example issues in crisis management.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Concept of crisis and explaniation of crisis.
2 Properties of crisis
3 Phases of crisis
4 Crisis management
5 History crisis management
6 Periods of crisis management
7 Periods of crisis management
8 Midterm
9 The relationship of crisis management with other management areas.
10 Legislation of crisis management in public administration in Türkiye.
11 Organization of crisis management in public administration in Türkiye.
12 Problems in crisis management in public administration in Türkiye.
13 Examples of crisis management in public administration in Türkiye.
14 Examples of crisis management in public administration in Türkiye.
15 Examples of crisis management in public administration in Türkiye.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Yerel Yönetimler ve Kriz Yönetimi, IULA Yerel Yönetimler El Kitapları Serisi
SUPPLEMENTARY BOOK(S): Erdinç Filiz, Türk Kamu Yönetiminde Kriz Yönetimi, Alfa Aktüel, 2007.
Materials: Related legislation

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Questions & Answers
3. Discussion and case studies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

All learning outcomes will be assessed by midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0232- 3012567 elif.yucebas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Consultancy hours between 12:30-13:00 and 16:30-17:00 on class days.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Article analysis 4 3 12
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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