COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME LAW

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DIY 6072 MARITIME LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NURSER GÖKDEMIR IŞIK

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide a general view of maritime law. The course focuses on advanced topics such as maritime law, admiralty law, law of the sea, maritime labour law and ensure them to attribute relation between application and maritime law norms.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identifying national and international norms related with maritime and admiralty law
2   Implementing the norms and the maritime application by analysing legal cases
3   Attributing daily international admiralty problems
4   Critizing the applications regarding admiralty problems
5   Interpreting the missing parts of the rules and generate to create the standard arrangement

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Maritime Law The definition and admiralty law and law of the sea Maritime Law Legislation in Turkey
2 The vessel,the registration procedure, The ownership of a vessel Shipowner,disponent owner ,the association of ownership, The duties and responsibility of a master
3 Overseas Sales Contract The bill of lading Contract of carriage Charterparties The responsibilities of carrier
4 Collision Particular and General Average Salvage Maritime liens and ship mortgages
5 History and sources of law of the sea Internal waters Territorial waters
6 Straits Archipelagic Waters Contiguous Zone
7 Midterm exam
8 Continental shelf Exclusive Economic Zone High Seas
9 Termination of labour contract Working hours according to Maritime Labour Code
10 International Admiralty Law International Admiralty Conventions MARPOL, SOLAS, INTERVENTION, OILPOIL
11 International Admiralty Law International Admiralty Conventions CSC, STCW, COLREG, SUA, SAR
12 International Maritime Law International Maritime Conventions Hague, Hague-Visby, Hamburg
13 International Maritime Law International Maritime Conventions Hague, Hague-Visby, Hamburg
14 Evaluation of homeworks

Recomended or Required Reading

AYBAY Atilla, AYBAY Aydın, AYBAY Gündüz, AYBAY Rona; Deniz Hukuku, Denizciler, Işletmeciler ve Yöneticiler Için, Istanbul, 1998
CHURCHILL R.R. ,LOWE A.V.,The Law of The Sea ,Manchester University Press,1999
ÇAĞA, Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku I Giriş, Gemi Donatan ve Kaptan, Filiz Kitabevi, Istanbul 1995
ÇAĞA,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku II Navlun Sözleşmesi, Beta basım yayım Dağıtım A.Ş.,7. Basım, Kasım 2004 ,Istanbul
ÇAĞA,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku III Gemi ve Yük Alacaklısı Hakları, Zamanaşımı, Deniz Hukukunda Cebri Icra, Arıkan Basım Yayım Dağıtım A.Ş., Ocak 2005, Istanbul

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, case studies, presentation, homework

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 * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.50


*** 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

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst.Prof.Dr.Nurser GÖKDEMIR IŞIK
E-mail: nurser.gokdemir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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