COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DDD 5012 MARITIME LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BURAK KÖSEOĞLU

Offered to

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Course Objective

Descriptions of the concepts of maritime law is aimed to study framework of presentation subject and court decisions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have information about existing maritime legislation in Turkey
2   Monitoring the developments related to international maritime conventions,
3   To have information about Disputes the court decision related to Maritime Commercial Law,
4   To have information about Maritime commerce agreements and the responsibilities of the parties arising from these agreements, ,
5   To determine the elements outlined Maritime accidents, collision, salvage and general average

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Maritime Commerce Law Resources
2 - Ship -Ship's identity -Ship registration
3 Shipownership and the Real Rights on Ship
4 Shipowner, association of shipowners
5 Captain and seafarers
6 Overseas Sales Contracts, Incoterms
7 Mid-term Exam
8 Mid-term Exam
9 - Maritime Commerce Agreements - Ship leasing agreements - Time demise charter agreements - Freight agreements (General Provisions)
10 Loading and Discharging
11 Carrier's liability and Rights
12 Marine Transportation Bills- Bill of Lading
13 Marine Accidents Collision-Salvage and
14 Marine Accidents General Average

Recomended or Required Reading

Text book:
1. ÇAĞA ,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku I Giriş , Gemi Donatan ve Kaptan , Filiz Kitabevi ,Istanbul 1995
2.ÇAĞA ,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku II Navlun Sözleşmesi, Beta basım yayım Dağıtım A.Ş.,7. Bası , Kasım 2004 ,Istanbul
3.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
4. KENDER Rayegan , ÇETINGIL Ergon , Deniz Ticareti Hukuku (Takip Hukuku ve Deniz Sigortaları ile Birlikte ) Temel Bilgiler , Beta Basım Dağıtım A.Ş. , Kasım 2003, Istanbul
5. YAVAŞÇA Cemaleddin , Deniz Ticaret Hukuku Deniz Kazaları ve Deniz Sigortaları, Beta Basım Dağıtım A.Ş.,Aralık 1993

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Book, Homework (Presentation), Internet, Reading Article, Criticize

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

Knowledge about maritime law at undergraduate level, having skills and competencies, research, analysis, interpretation, verbal and written expression skills and competencies will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: nurser.gokdemir@deu.edu.tr , Tel: 0232 412 88 24

Office Hours

Monday 13:30-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 105

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1553
LO.253
LO.3353
LO.453
LO.553