Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
METEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS BAU102 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 5.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Meteorological disasters such as floods and avalanche, which are the types of disasters that arise as a result of climate change, will be covered in the course.
Course Content General introduction to the course, Flood and overflow, snowslide, storm, drought, forest fires, whirlwinds, Climatic changes and technologic scenarios, Climatic change policies of international institutions, Climatic change policies in developed and underdeveloped countries and analysises with the preferred technology, Economic effects of climatic changes, national and international responsibility of Turkey in climatic changes, UN enviroment policy and the goals on climatic change of UN in 2020.
Learning Outcomes 1) Types of disasters arising from changes in the climate and acquiring strategy development skills on these disasters
2) To understand the global dimension of climate change
3) Has knowledge about general definitions

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week General introduction to the course, Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
2. Week Flood and overflow, Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
3. Week Snowslide Disasters Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
4. Week Storm Disaster Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
5. Week Drought Disaster Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week Forest fires Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
7. Week Whirlwinds Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
8. Week Midterm exam Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
9. Week Climatic changes and technologic scenarios, Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
10. Week Climatic change policies of international institutions, Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
11. Week Climatic change policies of international institutions, Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
12. Week Climatic change policies in developed and underdeveloped countries and analysises with the preferred technology, Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
13. Week Economic effects of climatic changes, Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
14. Week National and international responsibility of Turkey in climatic changes, UN enviroment policy and the goals on climatic change of UN in 2020. Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Ulusal ve Uluslar arası özel amaçlı raporlar
Zerrin Toprak (2012); Çevre Yönetimi ve Politikası, Birleşik Yayınları

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY25000
PY35000
PY45000
PY55000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Homework 7 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 7 2
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 7 3
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload