COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RISK MANAGEMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 4164 RISK MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CENK ŞAKAR

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

To provide the fundamentals for safety and risk in the contxt of maritime administration. To explain the background and to clarify the terms and definitions involved in maritime risk management. To apply the theoretical background related to safety and risk in relation to governmental tasks like maritime accident investigation and maritime search and rescue (SAR).

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the concepts and context of different definitions for risk and safety
2   To realize the importance of maritime casualty investigations for the definition of maritime safety and marine environmental protection standards
3   Getting knowledge on commonly used risk assessment methodologies in the maritime sector
4   To know links between different scientific disciplines supporting risk management in general
5   Having knowledge about the principles of the maritime casualty investigation process and the related reporting

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Identification Of Risk, Uncertainties And Hazard
2 Types Of Risk
3 Risk Analysis And Risk Assessment
4 Quantitative And Qualitative Risk Assessment Techniques
5 Risk Management
6 principles of risk management
7 Risk Matrix
8 Risk Management Processes
9 Risk Perception In Maritime Sector
10 Analysis Of Marine Accidents
11 Risk Factors In Marine Accident
12 Accident Investigation Process
13 Case Study
14 Case Study

Recomended or Required Reading

Principles of Risk Management & Insurance George E. Rejda.
Risk Management & Insurance- Scott Harington .
Risk Management & Insurance- C. Arthur Willams.
Risk assessment and risk management-R.H. Hester and M. Harrison, 1998
Effective Risk Management Some Keys To Success (second edition)-Edmund H Conrow-2003

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Oğuz Atik
oguz.atik@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
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.135
LO.23335
LO.335335
LO.45533
LO.553

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