Crisis Management (5 cr)
Code: SY00BI92-3005
General information
- Enrollment
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24.05.2021 - 30.05.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 5 cr
- RDI proportion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 33
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Global Development and Management in Health Care (SYV6), Laurea Tikkurila
- Teachers
- Mikko Häkkinen
- Harriet Lonka
- Study unit
- SY00BI92
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- co-create complex international humanitarian aid infrastructure and response in interprofessional teams
- analyse operations on evidence-base in natural and manmade crises
- enhance implementation of evidence-based operations in natural and manmade crises
- evaluate operations on evidence-base in natural and manmade crises
- research and develop crisis leadership and management
Location and time
Virtual study days in Zoom (https://laurea.zoom.us/my/mikko.hakkinen)
- Friday 10.9.2021, 9:00-16:30
- Thursday 14.10.2021, 9:00-16:30
- Friday 15.10.2021, 9:00-16:30
Materials
Coppola, D. P. Introduction to International Disaster Management, Elsevier Science & Technology, 2015. ProQuest Ebook Central.
Integrating Disaster Science and Management : Global Case Studies in Mitigation and Recovery, edited by Pijush S., et al., Elsevier, 2018. ProQuest Ebook Central.
Rapeli, M. (2017). The role of social work in disaster management in Finland. University of Jyväskylä.
Teaching methods
- Lectures, workshops, study visit, learning assignment and seminar.
Employer connections
- During the course students will develop common understanding on challenges for crisis and disaster management.
- Visiting lecturer Dr Barnes is also a member of advisors board of academy project IRWIN.
Exam schedules
Pre-study task: Before the first study day (Fri 10.9.) collect information and preliminary ideas on some crisis or disaster management case that you would like to analyze further during the course.
Virtual study days in Zoom (https://laurea.zoom.us/my/mikko.hakkinen)
- Friday 10.9.2021, 9:00-16:30
- Thursday 14.10.2021, 9:00-16:30
- Friday 15.10.2021, 9:00-16:30
Assignment (report and presentation) has to be returned by 15.10.2021.
International connections
Visiting lecture, Dr Paul Barnes, University of South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Completion alternatives
Will be discussed during the first study day.
Student workload
Virtual learning: lectures, workshop, study visit, and seminar 24 hrs.
Individual and group studying 111 hrs.
Virtual study days in Zoom (https://laurea.zoom.us/my/mikko.hakkinen)
- Friday 10.9.2021, 9:00-16:30
- Thursday 14.10.2021, 9:00-16:30
- Friday 15.10.2021, 9:00-16:30
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Evaluation criteria for Master's studies in Laurea will be used.
Content scheduling
Content:
• natural and manmade crises
• roles and responsibilities of different actors in natural and manmade disasters
• situational awareness in crisis and disaster settings
• lessons learned and continuous improvement in crisis and disaster management
Evaluation scale
H-5