COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARINE COMMUNICATIONS II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 2136 MARINE COMMUNICATIONS II COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BURAK KÖSEOĞLU

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

To use of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) equipments
To gain basic principles about Maritime Communication

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   An ability to communicate effectively with GMDSS equipments.
2   Having knowledge about national and international regulations about GMDSS
3   The use of the correct procedures to emergency communications.
4   Having knowledge about control, test and maintenance of GMDSS equipments
5   To find solutions to the problems of safety of maritime transport, maritime communication and emergency situation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Emergency Communication,
2 Search and Rescue Communication
3 AIS, Batteries,
4 Antennas, Accumulators
5 Inmarsat System Overview,
6 Inmarsat C
7 Inmarsat Fleet
8 Control and Maintenance of GMDSS Equipment
9 Radio Telex,
10 GMDSS Log
11 Admiralty List of Radio Signals Publication,
12 International Telecommunication Union Publications
13 IAMSAR
14 MERSAR

Recomended or Required Reading

International Maritime Organization GMDSS Handbook
International Telecommunication Union Publications
Admiralty List Of Radio Signals, Internationals Code Of Signals
GMDSS Videos
GMDSS Simulator

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, presentation

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)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cpt. Burak Köseoğlu
burak.koseoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 92

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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