Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Hazards and Environment (17.IM2722)

Native organizations units: No data

Type of studies	Title

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Proizvodni i uslužni sistemi, organizacija i menadžment
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	4

Educational goal:

Introducing students with the most frequent hazardous events in the region and environmental variables of significant impacts on hazard phenomena.

Educational outcome:

Acquiring basic knowledge about natural and technological hazards as well as the impacts of catastrophic events on the exposed population and the environment.

Course content:

The course represents the analysis of the hazards phenomena that impact environment and exposed population.The processes of occurrence and distribution of catastrophic events in the environment are described, as well as the influence of environmental variables on the disaster consequences. Part of the course is devoted to the basics of the disaster risk management cycle.

Teaching methods:

Lectures, practical exercises and consultations.

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Dragićević S., Filipović D.	Prirodni uslovi i nepogode u planiranju i zaštiti prostora	2016	Geografski fakultet, Beograd	Serbian language
Proske, D.	Catalogue of Risks Natural, Technical, Social and Health Risks	2008	Springer, Berlin	English
Copola, D.P.	Introduction to International Disaster Management	2007	Butterworth Heinemann, Amsterdam	English
Donald Hyndman, David Hyndman	Natural Hazards and Disasters	2016	Brooks Cole	English

Knowledge evaluation:

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Complex exercises	Yes	Yes	40.00
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Theoretical part of the exam	No	Yes	30.00