Information Package / Course Catalogue
Biological Chemical Nuclear Threats and Hazards
Course Code: ÖZGK208
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Students who will work in the private security sector in the future should have information about biological attacks and bioterrorism, which are an increasingly important threat in the world, have basic knowledge to protect themselves and the places and people they will be responsible for protecting from possible attacks and to take the first precautions after the event. to be.

Course Content

Definition, history, biological warfare agents and their properties, biological warfare methods and signs of attack, effects of biological agents on humans and the environment, biological defense methods, institutions and responsibilities with biological defense obligations, first response methods in suspicious cases. Biological Warfare, Biological Terrorism, Bioterrorism, History, Biological Warfare Terms, Biological Warfare Substances and Classification, laboratory and environmental safety, chemical threats and hazards, nuclear threats and hazards, radiological threats and hazards

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Aslı ESENKAYA
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the effects of biological agents and measures to be taken
2.The place where they will be responsible for protecting against chemical threats and dangers takes precautions against attacks.
3.The place where they will be responsible for protecting against nuclear threats and dangers takes precautions against attacks.
4.The place where they will be responsible for protecting against radiological threats and dangers takes precautions against attacks.
5.Takes necessary protection measures against CBRN attacks
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Fırat, U.B. (2008): Weapons of Mass Destruction, Effects and Protection Methods.
2.İsmail H. Demircioğlu ,Zakir Avşar ,Can Ozan Tuncer (2020) Living with the epidemic Security and the Future
3.Republic of Turkey Ministry of Internal Affairs Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency Electronic Access Publications
4.Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Public Health Laboratory Safety Handbook 2009
5.National Defense University Publications
6.Ümit ÖZYILMAZ Lecture Notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Biological War, Biological Terrorism, Bioterrorism Definition, History
Week 2 - Theoretical
Biological War, Biological Terrorism, Bioterrorism Definition, History
Week 3 - Theoretical
laboratory safety
Week 4 - Theoretical
laboratory safety
Week 5 - Theoretical
Chemical threats and hazards
Week 6 - Theoretical
Chemical threats and hazards
Week 7 - Theoretical
Chemical threats and hazards
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
laboratory safety
Week 10 - Theoretical
Nuclear threat and dangers
Week 11 - Theoretical
Nuclear threat and dangers
Week 12 - Theoretical
Radiological threats and dangers
Week 13 - Theoretical
radiological threats and dangers
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination111112
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026