COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INFORMATICS SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT IN MARITIME BUSINESS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DIY 6089 INFORMATICS SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT IN MARITIME BUSINESS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖMÜR YAŞAR SAATÇIOĞLU

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Course Objective

This course teaches student essential skills necessary for developing usable performance support systems, which include consideration of the academic and professional interdisciplinary, issues that govern the work. An overview of ongoing and emerging topics in maritime informatics will be presented.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to design and evaluate maritime related performance support applications
2   Ability to get skills and practices necessary to collaborate with maritime researchers
3   Ability to comprehend practical research oriented skills for intra-, inter-, and transdisciplinary research
4   Ability to get he knowledge of ongoing and emerging research topics in maritime informatics.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Structured Systems Analysis: Overview, analysis and fact gathering techniques
3 Structured Systems Analysis: Data flow diagrams, process description and system modeling
4 Structured Systems Analysis : The design and implementation phases
5 Requirements Analysis
6 Building Information Modelling I
7 Midterm Exam
8 Building Information Modelling II
9 Ontology I
10 Ontology II
11 Semantic Web
12 Computer networks and maritime related information on the Internet
13 Knowledge management cases
14 Group Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Fundamental Informatics literature, academic books, journals and other publications in the informatics and maritime informatics areas.

REFERENCE BOOKS :
Ambler, S.W. (2003). The Elements of UML Style , Cambridge University Press.
Eastman, C., Teicholz, P., Sacks, R., and Liston, K.(2008). BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modelling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors , John Wiley Publishers.

Other References:
Krygiel, E. And Nies, B. (2008). Gren BIM: Successful Sustainable Design with Building Information Modelling , Sybex Publishers.
Cardoso, J.(ed) (2007). Semantic Web Services: Theory, Tools and Application , IGI Publishing

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, data analysis, case studies, group work

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 * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

To be announced.

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
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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