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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MBA 4038	MARITIME POLICY	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIDEM ÖZER ÇAYLAN

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (Evening)
Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

Aim of this course is (1) to provide an overview of the maritime transport sector, (2) to examine key issues affecting maritime policy and (3) to give some useful information to maritime administrators who are required to understand and deal with international maritime transport issues and policies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Analyze the maritime transport sector in the international context.
2	Recognize the effects of maritime policy.
3	Evaluate and discuss the current maritime policy means and tools
4	Discuss and evaluate confidently the ideas about maritime policy.
5	Evaluate the importance of policy in international maritime transport sector

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Definition and Philosophy of Ocean, Marine, Shipping and Maritime Policy
2	World Seaborne Trade, Freedom of the seas
3	Maritime Transport as a service to world trade
4	Shipping in International Politics
5	Maritime related organizations, Seafarers and Global Labour Market
6	Port Governance, Maritime Clusters and Think Tanks
7	Mid-term1
8	Competition and Maritime Policy
9	Protecting Marine Environment, Safety and Defence & security issues
10	Maritime Countries, EU Maritime Policy
11	Maritime Policies in Turkey
12	Related Cases about Maritime Policies
13	Maritime Policy: General Evaluation
14	Presentation of journal papers

Recomended or Required Reading

Journals:
Journal of Maritime Policy & Management, Maritime Economics and Logistics,
Transportation Research. Part E - Logistics and Transportation Review, Transport Policy
Books:
International shipping, Authors: Bruce Farthing and Mark Brownrigg. 3rd Edition LLP Business of Shipping Series. Last published : 1997
Shipping in International Trade Relations , Author: Ademuni-Odeke. Avebury Gower Publishing Company Limited, England. Published: 1988
Shipping Policies for an Open World Economy, Editor: G.N. Yannopoulos, Routledge, London, England, Published: 1989

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

They are: 1- Panel discussion, 2- Survey, 3- Journal Paper review, 4-Independent
Reading, 5- Homework Assignments

Assessment Methods

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

Asst.Prof.Dr.Didem Özer Çaylan
Phone: 0232 301 88 22
E-mail: didem.ozer@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	3	36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	2	24
Preparation for final exam	1	20	20
Preparation for quiz etc.	1	10	10
Preparing assignments	1	10	10
Preparing presentations	1	5	5
Preparation for midterm exam	1	10	10
Quiz etc.	1	3	3
Final Assignment	1	3	3
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	3	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13
LO.1	5	5	3	5	3	3	3	5	3	5	5	5	3
LO.2	5	3	5	3	5	5	5	3	5	3	3	3	5
LO.3	5	5	3	5	3	3	3	5	3	5	5	5	3
LO.4	3	3	5	3	5	5	5	3	5	3	3	3	5
LO.5	5	5	3	5	3	3	3	5	5	5	5	5	3

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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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