At the end of the course students will be aware of the earthquakes and able to minimize the risks and dangers of the earthquakes and learn how to reduce the structural and non-structural damages practically.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Edip SEÇKİN
Course Assistant(s)
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Schedule
Thursday 11:00 - 12:45 3C-08/10
Office Hour(s)
Monday 14:00 - 16:00
Teaching Methods and Techniques
- Verbal presentation using visual resources. Examination and discussion of research and statistical results from actual events.
Principle Sources
- Lecture notes prepared from literature and supplementary publications
- Publications, visuals, and media content prepared by the Red Crescent, AFAD, the Ministry of National Education, and various public institutions.
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction to the course, concepts of disaster, hazard and risk
2. Week
Disaster management
3. Week
Disaster management
4. Week
Natural disasters
5. Week
Natural disasters
6. Week
What is an earthquake?
7. Week
What is an earthquake?
8. Week
MID-TERM EXAM
9. Week
Earthquake preparedness awareness
10. Week
Earthquake preparedness awareness
11. Week
Fundamentals of structural awareness
12. Week
Fundamentals of structural awareness
13. Week
Mitigation of non-structural hazards
14. Week
Mitigation of non-structural hazards
15. Week
Principles and teachings of safe behavior in natural disaster mitigation