COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TECHNICAL SHIP MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEN 4034 TECHNICAL SHIP MANAGEMENT COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Marine Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KADIR EMRAH ERGINER

Offered to

Marine Engineering

Course Objective

To teach about ship management

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding of ship management companies organization
2   Comprehension of responsibilities of operation department, technical department and crewing department
3   Analysis of running cost
4   Knowledge about factors effecting operational performance, principles of fleet management
5   Analysis of ship performance reports, ship management company s strategy planning methods

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Understanding of ship management companies organization
2 Understanding of ship management companies organization
3 Responsibilities of operation department
4 Responsibilities of operation department
5 Responsibilities of operation department
6 Responsibilities of technical department
7 Midterm Exam
8 Responsibilities of crewing department
9 Running cost analysis
10 Running cost analysis
11 Factors effecting operational performance
12 Principles of fleet management
13 Analysis of ship performance reports
14 Ship management company s strategy planning methods

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Hughes, C., Technical, Safety, Environmental and Commercial Aspects of Ship Performance, Business of Shipping Series, LLP Press, New York, 2000.
2. Spruyt, J., Ship Management, Business of Shipping Series, LLP Press, New York, 1994.
3. Watson, G., The Benchmarking Workbook-Adopting best practices for performance improvement, MA Productivity Press, Cambridge, 1992

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)


*** 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 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

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.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.15
LO.255
LO.355
LO.45
LO.555