Information Package

Master's of Occupational Health and Safety without Thesis

ISG512

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Course Code
ISG512
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. He/she has knowledge about the principles and scope of Emergency Management.
  2. He/she learns to prepare an emergency plan with hazard and risk analysis.
  3. He/she learns how to organize team work together by creating an emergency and disaster planning team.
  4. He/she learns to interpret the 4th stage of disaster and emergency management, preparation and harm reduction and intervention and improvement activities.
  5. He/she learns the basic concepts of disaster management.
  6. He/she interprets legal arrangements related to disaster management.
  7. He/she learns the elements of disaster management.
  8. He/she learns be able to develop pre-disaster, education and awareness-raising projects.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionIt is aimed to give information about the precautions that can be taken when disasters and emergencies are classified, before and during the event.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Principles, Consepts and Standarts of the Emergency Management
2nd Week Legal Legislation of Contingency Plan
3rd Week Factors of Emergency Management
4th Week Hazard and Risk Analiysis
5th Week Internal and External Sources
6th Week Disaster, Crisis and Disaster Management Concepts
7th Week The Elemnents Of Disaster Management
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Authortiy and responsibilities of the stakeholders in Disaster Management
10th Week Disasters in Turkey: Earthquake, Fire, Floods and Landslides
11th Week Legal Arrangements Related to Disaster Management
12th Week To Prepare For Disasters
13th Week To Intervene For Disasters
14th Week To Intervene For Disasters
Recommended or Required ReadingMaterials to be used for the course will be provided by the course lecturers.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 3 20
Presentation of Case Study 1 10
Total(%) 65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 60 60
Project 1 60 60
Total Work Load298
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.93
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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