Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Environmetal Integration in the Renovation/Transformation of Buildings/Areas under Disaster Risk MMR 514 3 + 0 3.0 7.5
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Through slides, articles, booklets, internet resources, etc.
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAYRAKTAR
Instructors Hüseyin BAYRAKTAR
Assistants
Goals It is aimed to provide students with information on disasters and disaster management, to disseminate this knowledge and to put it into practice.
Course Content Definition and types of disasters, types of disasters (earthquake, landslide, flood, etc.), more detailed examination of earthquake, risk management, crisis management, earthquake scenario, accommodation, damage
Learning Outcomes - Things to do before and after disasters, lessons learned from previous disasters, planning according to disaster type
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Disaster types and definitions, disaster cycle and contents
2. Week Causes and consequences of disasters, measures to be taken
3. Week Disaster management (Disaster risk management and disaster crisis management)
4. Week Earthquake definition and types, causes of occurrence
5. Week The magnitude of the earthquake, the explanation of the intensity scale
6. Week Earthquake examples, causes, consequences and effects
7. Week Shelter needs and standards as a result of earthquakes
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Damage assessment studies and regulations
10. Week Reducing structural and non-structural damage to earthquakes
11. Week Earthquake scenario examples and article reviews
12. Week Determination of locations for earthquake scenario studies
13. Week Criticism of studies on earthquake scenarios
14. Week final exams
Recommended Sources
AFAD documents, books and articles, internet presentations,
Spatial and Statistical Distribution of Disasters
Disaster Management in Turkey
Annotated Glossary of Disaster Terms
Mitigation of Structural Risks Against Earthquake and Structural Strengthening
Reducing Non-Structural Risks Against Earthquake
TBDY2018
Material Sharing
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar