ISTINYE UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| Midwifery | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code: | UNI359 | ||||
| Course Name: | Disaster and Emergency Management | ||||
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Spring |
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| Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Prof. Dr. OYA ÇAKIN | ||||
| Course Lecturer(s): | Prof. Dr. Oya Çakın | ||||
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Course Objective and Content
| Course Objectives: | Disaster and emergency management is a kind of multi-disciplinary subject which includes engineering, social and health sciences and has great importance in Turkey where natural disasters, earthquakes in particular, are the major threats. That’s why, it is aimed to teach the phases of disaster managements, concepts of emergency and risk managements, the responsibility and jurisdictions of the stakeholders, legislations for the disaster managements, implications of risk, hazard and SWOT analysis to the students of all disciplines. |
| Course Content: | What are the Disasters? How can they classified? What are their properties? Vision, Mission and Principles of Integrated Disaster Management. Phases of Disaster Management – Introduction to Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Mitigation Phases, Risk and Emergency Management Concepts, their advantages and disadvantages. Preparedness Phase – Rapid Response ans Early Warning Systems, Disaster Scenarios, Emergency Action Plans. Response Phase – Search and Rescue, First Aid, Sire Safety, Security Systems. Incident Command System. Recovery Phase – Temporary Residences, Housing, Repairment or replacement of roads,public buildings and bridges, Implementation of Mitigation Measures. Mitigation Phase – Economical Aspets of Disasters, Risk Transfer Systems: Disaster Funds and Insurance, DASK as an example. SWOT /Risk Analysis – Information, Methods and Examples. Stakeholders in Disaster Management Systems (Central and Local Governments, Private Sector, NGOs and Citizens) – Their responsibilities and duties. Legisletion of Disaster Management System in Turkey, evaluation of the situation after 1999 and 2023 Earthquakes. Evaluation, Comparison and Examples of Disaster Management Systems from different Countries over the World and Turkey. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows the phases of Disaster Management System, Emergency and Risk Management concepts, 2) Recognizes Stakeholders in disaster management system, their jurisdiction and responsibilities, 3) Learns risk transfer methods 4) Knows Legislation of disaster management system in Turkey, 5) Understands the Incident Command System and its applications. 6) Defines Risk, hazard and SWOT Analysis and applications. |
Course Flow Plan
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | What are the Disasters? How can they classified? What are their properties? | www. preventionweb.net www.emdat.be |
| 2) | Vision, Mission and Principles of Integrated Disaster Management | FEMA, Principles of Emergency Management, September 11, 2007. |
| 3) | Phases of Disaster Management – Introduction to Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Mitigation Phases, Risk and Emergency Management Concepts, their advantages and disadvantages. | -Fundamentals of Emergency Management, Independent Study, May 25, 2011, FEMA -Introduction to Disaster Management , Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth (VUSSC), Disaster Management, Version 1.0 -Nilgün Okay, Online Natural Disaster Risk Management Program, World Bank Institute. |
| 4) | Mitigation Phase – Economical Aspects of Disasters, Risk Transfer Systems: Disaster Funds and Insurance, DASK as an example. | -Fundamentals of Emergency Management, Independent Study, May 25, 2011, FEMA -Introduction to Disaster Management , Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth (VUSSC), Disaster Management, Version 1.0 -F. Bendimerad and Louise Comfort, Reducing Vulnerability and Improving Sustainability of the World’s Megacities, The EMI Experience, A Presentation to the US Agency for International Development, Washington DC, 5 December 2002 -www.gndr.org- 2018 Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction. |
| 5) | Preparedness Phase – Rapid Response and Early Warning Systems, Disaster Scenarios, Emergency Action Plans | -Fundamentals of Emergency Management, Independent Study, May 25, 2011, FEMA -ABC Temel Afet Bilinci, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi, Kandilli Rasathanesi ve Deprem Araştırma Enstitüsü, Afete Hazırlık Eğitim Birimi, www.aheb.org |
| 6) | Response Phase – Search and Rescue, First Aid, Sire Safety, Security Systems | -Fundamentals of Emergency Management, Independent Study, May 25, 2011, FEMA -M. Kadıoğlu, Afet Yönetimi, Beklenilmeyeni Beklemek, En Kötüsünü Yönetmek, T.C. Marmara Belediyeler Birliği Yayını, 2011. -Community Volunteers Training Program, Boğaziçi University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Disaster Preparedness Education Unit, www.aheb.org |
| 7) | Incident Command System and its applications. | -Community Volunteers Training Program, Boğaziçi University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Disaster Preparedness Education Unit, www.aheb.org |
| 8) | Midterm Exam | 7 weeks lecture material |
| 9) | Recovery Phase – Temporary Residences, Housing, Repairment or replacement of roads,public buildings and bridges, Implementation of Mitigation Measures. | -Fundamentals of Emergency Management, Independent Study, May 25, 2011, FEMA -M. Kadıoğlu, Afet Yönetimi, Beklenilmeyeni Beklemek, En Kötüsünü Yönetmek, T.C. Marmara Belediyeler Birliği Yayını, 2011. |
| 10) | Disasters and Development Gender Mainstraeming in Disaster Management United Nations Hyogo and Sendai Framework for Action. | www.preventionweb.net |
| 11) | SWOT /Risk Analysis – Information, Methods and Examples | |
| 12) | Legislation of Disaster Management System in Turkey, Stakeholders in DM (Central and Local Goverments, Private Sector, NGOs andividuals), Evaluation of the situation after 1999 and 2023 Earthquakes. | www.afad.gov.tr www.akom.ibb.istanbul |
| 13) | Evaluation, Comparison and Examples of Disaster Management Systems from different Countries over the World and Turkey | www.bousai.go.jp www.fema.gov |
| 14) | Evaluation and Discussion on the concepts and gains of the lecture |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | • Derste sunulan slaytlar / Presentations of lecture |
| References: | -FEMA Independent Study, “Principles of Emergency Management”, February 2006. -“Natural Disaster Risk Management Program”, World Bank Institute, On-Line Course Material, 2004. -DEMETER, K., A. GÜNER and N. EKİN ERKAN, “The Role of Local Governments in Reducing the Risk of Disasters, The World Bank, USA, 2006. -“Perspectives in Disaster Management”, METU Disaster Management Implementation and Research Center, METU Press, Ankara, Turkey, 2009. -Prof. Dr. Mikdat Kadıoğlu, “Afet Yönetimi; Beklenilmeyeni Beklemek En Kötüsünü Yönetmek; Marmara Belediyeler Birliği Yayını, İstanbul, 2011. |
Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship
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| 1) Using the concepts and theories that constitute the basis of care, they know and plan appropriate initiatives in health protection and development. | ||||||||||
| 2) Uses the basic scientific knowledge about health, social and behavioral sciences in midwifery practices through information and communication technologies. | ||||||||||
| 3) In the period between the formation of the pregnancy and the birth, it can give the qualified care which is in need of normal / risk pregnant and his / her family. | ||||||||||
| 4) They can meet the care needs of the pregnant woman and her family during labor and can carry out qualified care and appropriate procedures specific to normal birth stages. | ||||||||||
| 5) Can meet the care needs of normal / risky woman, newborn and family at the postpartum period and make appropriate attempts. | ||||||||||
| 6) To be able to define common gynecological problems in women and to plan and implement necessary care and interventions and to do health education on this subject. | ||||||||||
| 7) It can provide health education and counseling services for women's reproductive health, women of all walks of life and all ages. | ||||||||||
| 8) Performs midwifery practices in line with evidence-based care principles. | ||||||||||
| 9) It establishes positive communication / cooperation with the team in health related practices and can work as an effective team member. | ||||||||||
| 10) It acts in accordance with the ethical principles and values of midwifery profession. | ||||||||||
Course - Learning Outcome Relationship
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Using the concepts and theories that constitute the basis of care, they know and plan appropriate initiatives in health protection and development. | 3 |
| 2) | Uses the basic scientific knowledge about health, social and behavioral sciences in midwifery practices through information and communication technologies. | 3 |
| 3) | In the period between the formation of the pregnancy and the birth, it can give the qualified care which is in need of normal / risk pregnant and his / her family. | 3 |
| 4) | They can meet the care needs of the pregnant woman and her family during labor and can carry out qualified care and appropriate procedures specific to normal birth stages. | 3 |
| 5) | Can meet the care needs of normal / risky woman, newborn and family at the postpartum period and make appropriate attempts. | 3 |
| 6) | To be able to define common gynecological problems in women and to plan and implement necessary care and interventions and to do health education on this subject. | 3 |
| 7) | It can provide health education and counseling services for women's reproductive health, women of all walks of life and all ages. | 3 |
| 8) | Performs midwifery practices in line with evidence-based care principles. | 3 |
| 9) | It establishes positive communication / cooperation with the team in health related practices and can work as an effective team member. | 2 |
| 10) | It acts in accordance with the ethical principles and values of midwifery profession. | 2 |
Assessment & Grading
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| total | % 100 | |