COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEN 4040 MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Marine Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BARIŞ KULEYIN

Offered to

Marine Engineering

Course Objective

Increase Awereness of marine environment protection for marine engineers

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowledge about oil pollution, preparedness, response and co-operation convention (oprc)
2   Comprehension of oil spill properties, behaviour and fate, health and safety, response organisation and control strategies, oil containment booms, oil skimmers
3   Learning about cleaning, maintenance and storage of equipment, oil spill compensation
4   Knowledge about international convention on the establishment of an international fund for compensation for oil pollution damage (fund)
5   Knowledge about international convention on civil liability for oil pollution damage (clc)

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Oil pollution, preparedness, response and co-operation convention (oprc),
2 Oil spill properties, behaviour and fate
3 Health and safety
4 Response organisation and control strategies
5 Oil containment booms
6 Oil skimmers
7 Midterm exam
8 Use of dispersants
9 Use of absorbng materials
10 Shoreline clean-up
11 Cleaning, maintenance and storage of equipment
12 Oil spill compensation
13 International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage (FUND)
14 International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (CLC),

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 QUZ QUIZ
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FINS FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + ASG * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


*** 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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 5 5
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 91

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.1555
LO.25
LO.35
LO.455
LO.555