COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MODEL BOAT BUILDING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEN 1036 MODEL BOAT BUILDING ELECTIVE 0 1 0 1

Offered By

Marine Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR SEMIH YILMAZ

Offered to

Marine Engineering

Course Objective

Learn to make a model of any yacht, boat or ship to any size andlevel of detail,
Apply to scientific research to the model boat buildings,
Develop handcraft skills and improve the knowledge of maritime.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   ability of 3 dimensional imagination
2   ability of handcraft
3   improving the knowledge of maritime
4   learning maritime history
5   to recognize ship building equipments

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of model boat buildings
2 Modeling tools and equipments
3 Preparing a workplace
4 Model boat plans
5 Building the hull
6 Planking the hull land deck
7 Planking the hull methods
8 Grading and last checking of the hull
9 Fittings, such as blocks, doors, chains, pumps and other deck equipments
10 Masting and rigging lines
11 Rigging details
12 Painting works
13 Finishing her up
14 Make scientific research on the model boat

Recomended or Required Reading

Ship Modeling Simplified Frank Mastini

Ship Modeling Edwin B. Leaf
Ship Modeling From Stem To Stern Milton Roth

References
Piri Reis Denizcilik Derneği,
Gemi Modelcileri Derneği,
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Deniz Bilimleri ve Teknolojisi Enstitüsü Izmir Gemi Modelciliği

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MD Midterm
2 HW Homework
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + FN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + BUT * 0.50


*** 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)
Tutorials 14 1 14
Design Project 14 1 14
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 32

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.15555
LO.25
LO.35555
LO.45
LO.5