INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GEP0632 Disaster Management Spring 3 0 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: GE-Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator : Assist. Prof. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to give information about disaster and disaster types, earthquake information, technological and hydro-meteorological disasters and disaster management.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Students who successfully complete this course;
1) Have basic theoretical and applied knowledge about disaster information.
2) Uses the information learned in the Disaster Science course theoretically and practically.
3) Express himself effectively by using information and communication technologies related to Disaster Information and establishing verbal and written communication.
4) Evaluates and directs the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the Disaster Information course with a critical approach.

Course Content

Disaster and disaster types, earthquake, avalanche, mass movements, technological and hydro-meteorological disasters, disaster management, responsibility of disaster managers and disaster psychology.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Disaster and disaster types
2) Earthquake and Buildings
3) Meteorological and Global Disasters
4) Organizational Structure in Disaster Management and Public Administration
5) Search and Rescue Emergency Plan
6) First Aid in Medical Emergencies Encountered in Search and Rescue
7) Training in Search and Rescue;Responsibility of the Manager in Disasters
8) Midterm Week
9) Natural Disasters (Flood, Erosion, Collapse...)
10) Technological Structure Used in Disasters
11) Logistics Support in Case of Disaster
12) Disaster Management Organization in Turkey
13) Disaster Psychology(individual)
14) Disaster Psychology

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: ItsLearning platformuna ders kaynakları ve notları öğretim elemanı tarafından yüklenecektir.
References: "Temel Afet Bilgisi Kitabı, Yar. Doç. Dr. Muammer Tün, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları.
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Study Hours Out of Class 13 5 65
Quizzes 1 6 6
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 114

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and industrial engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems.
2) Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. The ability to apply modern design methods to meet this objective.
4) Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in industrial engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively.
5) Design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to industrial engineering.
6) Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working independently.
7) Demonstrate effective communication skills in both oral and written English and Turkish. Writing and understanding reports, preparing design and production reports, making effective presentations, giving and receiving clear and understandable instructions.
8) Recognize the need for lifelong learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate him/herself. 4
9) Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behaving accordingly. Information about the standards used in engineering applications. 3
10) Know business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. 4
11) Know contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of modern age engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; recognize the legal consequences of engineering solutions. 4
12) Develop effective and efficient managerial skills.