COURSE UNIT TITLE

: QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN SHIPPING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 4023 QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN SHIPPING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ALI CEMAL TÖZ

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (Evening)
Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

Quality improvement is recognized as an essential function in any successful organization. Leading shipping corporations have demonstrated that improved safety, and quality raises profits, reduces costs, and provides competitive advantage.
This course will provide an insight into concepts and is a guide to implementing ISM, ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 9002 and T.Q.M. .quality based management systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Quality management systems
2   Management systems
3   Environmental management systems
4   Safety management systems
5   Integrated management systems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Management Systems
2 Management Systems: Definition, Types and Features
3 Quality Management System
4 ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems - Requirements
5 Environmental Management Systems
6 ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Development And Implementation
7 Midterm
8 The Environmental Supply Chain
9 Safety Management Systems
10 Development And Implementation Of Health And Safety Management Systems
11 International Safety Management System(ISM)
12 Human Factor In Shipping
13 Integrated Management Systems
14 Development And Implementation Of An Integrated Management System

Recomended or Required Reading

Literature survey, case studies

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, case studies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + 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 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 6 72
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 130

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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