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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
AYA312B3.2Elective364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It aims to provide information about the disasters that have occurred throughout the history of the world.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sinan KUL
Learning Outcomes
1To have information about the major disasters and lessons learned.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
History of disasters, prehistoric disasters (mass extinctions), earthquakes, floods
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1General Concepts
2History of Disaster Management
3History of Risk and Crisis Management
4Prehistoric Disasters (Collective Destruction)
5Prehistoric Disasters (Collective Destruction)
6Prehistoric Disasters (Collective Destruction)
7Prehistoric Disasters (Collective Destruction)
8Midterm Exam
9Earthquakes
10Important Earthquakes in the World
11Significant Earthquakes Occurring in Turkey
12Tsunami
13Flood disasters
14Important Seller in the World
15Occurring Significant Floods in Turkey
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Metin Gerenler, İstanbul Meteorolojik Afetler Tarihi, Sokak Kitapları Yayınları Paul Mason, Afetler Seller, Tübitak Popüler Bilim Kitapları, 2013.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Homework Problems2816
Individual Study for Mid term Examination2816
Individual Study for Final Examination2816
Homework224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)111
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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9
LO1533353352
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High