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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
DIY 5035	MARITIME POLICY	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIDEM ÖZER ÇAYLAN

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

Aim of this course is ;
* to provide an overview of the shipping sector ;
* to gain academic approach to maritime policy;
* to examine key issues affecting maritime policy.
* to give some useful information to understand and deal with international shipping issues and policies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	After a successfully completed course, the student shall, in the domain of maritime policy, be able to define maritime transport industry and policy terms.
2	analyze and compare the roles and interests of the private and public stakeholders related with maritime policy
3	interpret the effects of maritime policy initiatives from a country and shipping company perspective.
4	review the commercial trends and challenges for the maritime transport industry and its policies
5	understand the national and international approach to maritime policies

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Transport concept and maritime transport definition
2	Policy/ Politics philosophy and maritime transport
3	Maritime transport: Ship, Cargo, Flag, Port.
4	Shipping Markets and competition.
5	International maritime environment
6	Decision making and policy process in maritime transport
7	Maritime Transport: Different Approaches.
8	Mid-Term Exam
9	Maritime Policies in the world.
10	EU Common Transport Policies and Maritime Transport
11	Strategies of International/ Nongovernmental Maritime organizations
12	Maritime Think tanks and policy institutions	Term Paper Presentation
13	Turkish Maritime Transport Policies	Term Paper Presentation
14	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Academic books, journals and other publications in the maritime transport, maritime policy, international relations in shipping area

REFERENCE BOOKS :
International shipping: Bruce Farthing and Mark Brownrigg. 3rd Edition LLP Business of shipping Series, 1997
Shipping in International Trade Relations: Ademuni- Odeke Avebury Gower Publishing Company Limited, England, 1988
Shipping Policies for an Open World Economy: G.N. Yannopoulos Routledge, London, England, 1989
Uluslararası Deniz Ticari Taşımacılığı ve Türkiye Ekonomisindeki Yeri: (1923- 1980): Dr. Hüseyin Topuz Beta Basım A.Ş., 2010
Türkiye de Deniz Ulaştırma Politikaları Oluşturma Süreci ve Stratejik Analizler. Didem Özer, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Yayınları, Izmir, 2010
Main Journal: All articles in Journal of Maritime Policy & Management

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, data, policy and decision analysis, case studies.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	STT	TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

didem.ozer@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 232 301 88 05

Office Hours

Wednesday 10:00-10:30
Oda (Room) No: 220

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	3	39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	5	60
Preparation for midterm exam	1	5	5
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Preparing assignments	2	10	20
Preparing presentations	2	5	10
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			148

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13
LO.1	5	4	5	3	4	4	2	4	4	5	5	5
LO.2	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	3	4	5	5
LO.3	5	5	5	3	4	3	2	3	4	5	5	5
LO.4	5	5	5	4	3	3	3	4	3	4	5	5
LO.5	5	5	5	4	3	3	4	3	4	3	4	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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