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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Disaster and Risk Communication Elective Doctorate degree 1 Spring 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Zeynep Benan DONDURUCU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) defines disaster
2) Lists the stages of the disaster management process
3) Lists the causes of the disaster
4) Examines the effects of disaster and risks
5) implement disaster/risk management techniques

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Civil Society Communication

Course Contents

Within the scope of this course, disaster communication strategies, the role of media and new media in disasters, crisis communication management, communication activities to raise public awareness in disasters, ethical principles and post-disaster communication issues and academic research in the field are examined.

Weekly Schedule

1) Subject of the course, homework, lessons will be given information about the processing of resource books and courses.
2) Disaster: Sources, types
3) Phases of disaster management -1
4) Phases of disaster management -2
5) Phases of disaster management -3
6) Identify the risk factors that led to the disaster
7) To improve the mechanism of compliance
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Risk factors and the crisis
10) Risk Theories and individual and corporate stress
11) The effects of organizational and individual stress
12) Coping with organizational stress and individual stress -1
13) Coping with organizational stress and individual stress -2
14) Coping with organizational stress and individual stress -3
15) Risk and disaster management techniques
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

- Web of Science ve Scopus veri tabanlarında afet ve risk iletişimi konulu makaleler
1- Salim Kadıbeşegil, Kriz Geliyorum Der! Kriz İletişimi ve Yönetimi, İstanbul: MediaCat Kitapları, 2002.
2- Mine Şimşek Narbay, Kriz İletişimi, Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Group Study
4) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

Not Required