COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SALVATION MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DDD 6026 SALVATION MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YUSUF ZORBA

Offered to

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Course Objective

Aim of this course is to gain skills and competencies controlling, managing and planning of ship salvage operations and management.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Having knowledge about ship salvage operations and management,
2   2. Possessing ship salvage operation management,
3   3. To gain ship salvage management skill,
4   4. Analyzing of the operations of ship salvage,
5   5. To gain competencies for salvage operations teams in maritime organizations
6   6. To research and scientific investigations for salvage and rescue operations and share results in scientific area

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Term of Ship Salvage
2 Ocean-Open Sea/Platform Salvages
3 Cargo and equipment salvage operations and management in ports and offshore area.
4 Wreck salvage/removal operations and management
5 National and international ship salvage regulations
6 Ship salvage contract
7 Midterm
8 Ship salvage equipment and management
9 Ship salvage and towing techniques
10 Stability calculations in salvage operations
11 Case analyze and investigations
12 Case analyze and investigations
13 Case analyze and investigations
14 Case analyze and investigations

Recomended or Required Reading

- Marine salvage operations, Edward Michael Brady, 1960
- Marine Salvage, Joseph N. Gores , 1996
- Modern Towing, John S. Blank, 1989
- Milwee, William (1996), Modern Marine Salvage, Cornell Maritime Press.
- Tew, Ian (2007), Salvage, A personal odyssey, Seafarer Books, Sheridan House

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Homework, presentation, practices, projects

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

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yusuf.zorba@deu.edu.tr / 0.232.3018861

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 7 7
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.155
LO.255
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.65555