General Description
History |
Disaster administration and emergency planning has changed significantly in recent years. Number and violence of disasters affects the world, Turkey and our region in an increasing amount. Continuously changing complex technologies, migrations and public policies both affects and being affected from disasters. These relations revealed the necessity of emergency planning and programming the intervention abilities both for public and private sector management strategies. These complex problems and necessities, revealed the vitality of analyzing the subjects of disaster management and emergency plan in a multidimensional and comprehensive way. Today, both public and private sector needs more sophisticated and talented managers and specialists about emergency and disaster subjects. |
Qualification Awarded |
Master`s Degree in Disaster Management (MA) |
Level of Qualification |
Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
Specific Admission Requirements |
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) diploma, Transcript. |
Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) |
Transfer Students:
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations |
1,5 years, 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester, 90 ECTS in total. |
Profile of the Programme |
The master program in Disaster Management aims to educate students with a theoretical background which also includes knowing the theories about public administration, accessing to information and the ability to interpret information. In that way, it is aimed students to gain theoretical knowledge in the fields of political science, urban and environmental problems, administrative sciences and law. Also it is aimed to associate theoretical knowledge with the practices by using the different methods such as paper, project and field research. As of secondary class, it is enabled students to specialize in the fields which they want to specialization by elective courses in their programs. |
Key Learning Outcomes |
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples |
Through this program, Civilian administrative authorities such as governors and district governors and administrators and support staff specialization will be provided in an effective way. Crisis and risk analysis specialists will be trained in the organization of public administration. The specialists will be trained for the units of Planning and Mitigation, Recovery, Administrative Services, Strategy Development, Information Systems and Communication in institutions such as Prime Ministry Disaster & Emergency Management Presidency in the central and provincial levels. The specialists who will be taken responsibilities about disaster aid, emergency calling, investment monitoring, guidance and controlling, strategy and coordination, public order and safety and migration administration, will be trained for The Investment Monitoring and Coordination Directorate. The Specialists will be trained on planning in private sector. |
Access to Further Studies |
Graduates may apply to the related employment positions in their area of specialization. |
Course Structure Diagram with Credits |
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading |
Evaluation and assessment methods for each course is defined in the the Course Description Form which is prepared by related faculty member / s and included in the information package. Exams and course success notes is subject to the relevant articles of the DEU Regulation on Graduate Education. |
Graduation Requirements |
Second Cycle (Master's Degree) Non-Thesis Program is comprised of courses (at least 85 ECTS), Term Project (5 ECTS), in total 90 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB/S/TP grades. |
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) |
Full-time |
Programme Director or Equivalent |
Programme Director: Prof. Dr. Zerrin Toprak KARAMAN |