Academic Unit Presenting the Program | Emergency and Disaster Management Department | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Program Type | Bachelor's Degree Program | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level of Degree Earned | A Bachelor of Science (BsC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Degree Earned | Students who successfully complete the program are awarded a bachelor's degree in Emergency Aid and Disaster Management. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education Type | Tam zamanlı | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Registration Acceptance Conditions | Those who have successfully completed their secondary education are eligible. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Recognition of Prior Learning | The process of recognition of prior education by Turkish higher education institutions is still in its incipient stage. Likewise, the recognition of prior education has neither been started nor implemented by all departments at Namik Kemal University. However, a proficiency exam is held at the beginning of each academic year regarding the compulsory Foreign Language Course which is to be offered in the curriculum of all departments. The students who have embarked on a self-learning period or acquired necessary skills in the course are eligible to enter this exam. Those who have successfully passed the exam are eligible not to take the course. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Degree Requirements and Rules | The students studying in this undergraduate program are required to have a Cumulative Grade Points Average (Cum.GPA) of not less than 2.00/4.00 and have completed all the courses with at least a letter grade of DD/S in the program in order to graduate. The minimum number of ECTS credits required for graduation is 240. It is also mandatory for the students to complete their compulsory internship in a specified duration and quality. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Program Profile | To train experts and managers who can take part in the positions of "expert" and "manager" within the scope of employment opportunities, who know and can apply the basic methods applied in this field, who can also provide the current staff in the unit they are assigned with, the training required by the subject, and who have the ability to manage and manage the unit they will be assigned to. . | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupational Profiles of Graduates | Graduates work in private and public institutions. He can work in the following public organizations as stipulated by the law 'Law on the Organization and Duties of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency' dated 29.5.2009, numbered 5902: In the central organization of the aforementioned presidency, depending on the departments working under the presidency; • In the working groups that the Presidency deems necessary, it will be established. • Provincial Disaster and Emergency Directorates • At Civil Defense Search and Rescue Unit Directorates • As a coordinator and manager at relevant centers (112 ambulance centers, fire brigades, etc.) in public organizations, especially in municipalities. • In areas related to disaster management in the private sector and non-governmental organizations (As per the 15th article of the relevant law, it is stated that the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency will have research, studies and projects carried out by contract) • As a lecturer and scientist in related departments at universities • In organizations related to disaster management in international organizations • They can plan and work in various institutions, especially non-profit organizations, in order to raise awareness of the public about disasters and damage control and rehabilitation in case of disaster. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Access To Upper Degree | Candidates who successfully complete their undergraduate education can study in graduate (master's, doctoral) programs, provided that they get a valid grade from the ALES exam and have sufficient English language knowledge. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exams, Assessment and Grading | Students will take a minimum of one midterm examination. In addition to midterms, they will be assigned projects and homeworks whose deadlines will be specified at the beginning of the semester. At the end of each semester, the students are required to take a final examination. The course content, the requirements (midterm, project, assignment and final examination) and their contribution to the final grade is specified on the website. Student regulations and the final examination dates are determined by the university and final examinations take place as announced. The students are graded according to their midterm, project, assignment and final examination results. The passing grade at Namık Kemal University is 60 out of 100. However, the grade of the final examination or the retake should be a minimum of 50. Exams are evaluated on a scale of 100. The final grade of a course is the sum total of %30 of the midterm grade and %70 of the final or the retake examination grades. However, the calculation of the final grade of a course can be determined and announced at the beginning of the semester by the Faculty/College Council as the sum total of ranging between %30 – %50 of the midterm examination and %50 – %70 of the final examination as long as the addition equals to a scale of 100. As a result of the calculation, if the value after the decimal is less than five, the grade is finalized by lowering it to the decimal value; if more than five, upgrading it to the next decimal value. The regulations can be found on http://oidb.nku.edu.tr/yonetmenlik/2011eos.pdf. Final and retake grades are submitted to the Student Affairs along with the evaluation criteria. The grades are announced on the student information system. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Graduation Requirements | Students must be successful in the courses specified in the curriculum of our department and the internship they are obliged to do. After students register, they start their 1st year education. Students who enroll in the optional foreign language preparatory class can enroll in the 1st year classes after completing the preparatory class education. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teaching Methods | Teaching methods are determined so as to improve skills, such as teaching-learning strategies, self-discipline, life-long learning, observation, sharing knowledge, presentation, critical thinking, teamwork, effective use of informatics. Moreover, the choice of teaching methods pays heed to supporting students with different skills. The teaching methods used in the program are listed below*:
*One or more of the listed methods can be used depending on the specificity of the course. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Program Outcomes1-It can use technology effectively in its applications in the field of Emergency Aid and Disaster Management.2-Have professional, ethical and social responsibility awareness in the field of Emergency Aid and Disaster Management. 3-Can assume the role of trainer on Emergency Aid and Disaster Management. 4-Gains the ability to consider all hazards and risks in order to create a sensitive, resilient and resilient society that can cope with disasters. 5-Gains the ability to manage the necessary studies and measures in the integrated disaster management stages by using all the power and resources of the society. 6-Can use Basic Sciences (Mathematics, Chemistry, Physiology, Anatomy, etc.) in the field of Emergency Aid and Disaster Management. 7-Gains the ability to communicate effectively, to work in interdisciplinary teams and to be creative in national and international training and exercises. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curriculum
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Matrix of Course - Program Outcomes |