Information
| Unit | CEYHAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | SSI268 |
| Name | Forest Fires |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Murat DENİZ |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. Dr. MURAT TÜRK
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Having the ability to recognize forest structure, to take protective measures against forest fire, to learn forest fire intervention techniques and to do necessary work after fire
Course Content
Forest protection, forest fire prevention, forest fire intervention techniques and work to be done after forest fire
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the basic concepts related to Forest Protection. |
| LO02 | Explains forest fires. |
| LO03 | Understands the history of forest fires. |
| LO04 | Interpret the reason of the emergence of forest fires. |
| LO05 | Evaluates Fire Hazard Rates. |
| LO06 | Performs fire management. |
| LO07 | Learns the basic concepts, definitions and terminology related to forest fires. |
| LO08 | Knows what kind of damage forest fires cause in forests. |
| LO09 | Learns the main causes of forest fires and how to prevent fires. |
| LO10 | Knows which methods to use in preventing forest fires and fighting fires. |
| LO11 | Knows what to do so as to minimize the material and moral losses caused by forest fire damages. |
| LO12 | Understands how resistant or sensitive all flammable materials in the forest are to forest fires. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Refers to the chemistry of combustion and fire. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists first aid and rescue techniques. | 2 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Selects the basic laws and regulations of Civil Defense and Firefighting. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the equipment used in Civil Defense and Firefighting. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Summarizes active and passive measures used in fire prevention. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the techniques of using disaster recovery tools and methods. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Questions fire prevention and control efforts. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Intervenes in initial fires with fire extinguishers. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses air respirators. | 2 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses fire personal protective equipment. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses first aid and rescue equipment. | 2 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Prepares post-fire inspection and fire report preparation. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Have the awareness of lifelong learning. | 3 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follows the binding laws, regulations and directives of firefighting and proposes innovations in order to comply with the developing technology. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follows occupational safety laws and regulations and communication technologies. | 3 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Acts in accordance with professional ethical values. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forest Protection | Lecture notes | |
| 2 | Forest Protection | Lecture notes | |
| 3 | Forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 4 | History of forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 5 | The reason for the outbreak of forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 6 | Fire Hazard Rates | Lecture notes | |
| 7 | Fire management | Lecture notes | |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Lecture notes | |
| 9 | Methods of combating forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 10 | Methods of combating forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 11 | Methods of combating forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 12 | Methods of combating forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 13 | Methods of combating forest fires | Lecture notes | |
| 14 | Forest fire statistics | Lecture notes | |
| 15 | necessity works to be done after forest fire | Lecture notes | |
| 16 | Final Exam | ||
| 17 | Final Exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||