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Flood Risk Management

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Flood Risk Management
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Civil and structural engineering, Master, ASPO 01.10.2017
Module code: BIMA131
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P110-0106
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
4VU (4 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
6
Semester: 1
Mandatory course: no
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Project work

[updated 28.09.2020]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

BIMA131 (P110-0106) Civil and structural engineering, Master, ASPO 01.10.2017 , semester 1, optional course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 135 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alpaslan Yörük
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alpaslan Yörük
M.Eng.. Volker Mißler


[updated 16.11.2020]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will:
_ have substantially expanded and deepened the knowledge they acquired in the Bachelor´s program in this field of study.
_ have a broad, detailed and critical understanding of the current state of knowledge.
_ be able to scientifically apply their knowledge and understanding, as well as their problem-solving skills even in new, unfamiliar situations and in interdisciplinary projects.
_ be able to carry out their own application-oriented projects and independent research activities.

[updated 28.09.2020]
Module content:
_ Creation and application of a 2-D model
_ Determining risks with hydrological-hydraulic modelling, estimating hazards, damage expectation and risk
_ Risk management with risk reduction through prevention, measures and risk acceptance

[updated 28.09.2020]
Recommended or required reading:
Recommended or required reading:
_ Patt: Hochwasser-Handbuch, Auswirkungen und Schutz
_ Merz: Hochwasserrisiken
_ BWK: Hochwasserschadenspotentiale
_ Richtlinie des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates über die Bewertung und Bekämpfung von Hochwasser
_ NRW: Leitfaden Hochwasser-Gefahrenkarten
_ Kleeberg: Hochwassergefahrenkarten
_ Müller: Hochwasserrisikomanagement

[updated 28.09.2020]
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