| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 5 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Associate Professor Ziyafet Uğurlu
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Will be able to list the types of disasters.
2) Will be able to identify the effects of disasters on the individual and the community.
3) Will be able to identify the management stages of the disasters and list the organizations which will take part in the stages.
4) Will be able to identify the role of the nurse and how the health workers being affected in disasters.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | This course consists the natural disasters and their new apparance in nowadays socio-demographic changes, the effects of disasters management and the roles,functions and the responsibilities of health workers at these stages. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction:Terminology related with the disaster | | 2nd Week | Disaster Types and examples | | 3rd Week | Epidemiology of disasters | | 4th Week | Rules and regulations related with the disasters | | 5th Week | Organizations and establishments related with disaster | | 6th Week | The coordination of services in disasters | | 7th Week | Mid. term | | 8th Week | Visit to Related Organizations | | 9th Week | The stages of disasters:1. Preparedness stage | | 10th Week | 2.Response stage | | 11th Week | 3.Recovery stage | | 12th Week | Post-Traumatic responses | | 13th Week | Effects of disasters on health workers | | 14th Week | Seminary presentation |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | -Stanhope, M., Lancaster, J. (1996). Community Health Nursing, Process and Practice for Promoting Health. The C.V.Mosby Company, St.Louis.
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Other |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 30 | | Assignment | 1 | 30 | | Total(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 8 | 112 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 7 | 7 | | Course hours | 14 | 2 | 28 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Homework | | | | | Total Workload | | | 152 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 5,06 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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