COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARINE ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION AND INTERVENTION MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DDD 6059 MARINE ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION AND INTERVENTION MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ALI CEMAL TÖZ

Offered to

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Course Objective

To gain knowledge and skills on intervention techniques to be applied in order to minimize pollution of the marine environment

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. To predict the possible consequences with understanding elements of the marine pollutants
2   2. To Interpret with calculating time-depending effects of the marine pollutant to the environment
3   3. To analyze the decision of the intervention techniques to be applied for the protection of the marine environment
4   4. To gain the ability of implementation of the intervention with the most effective way and using a combination of intervention techniques as soon as possible.
5   5. To gain the ability of identify domains, predict and appreciate of elements that pollute the marine environment of intervention techniques to be implemented in order to minimize the impact directly or indirectly.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Factors causing marine pollutions
2 The effects of pollution sources on the ecological, hydrological resource
3 Specifications of the pollutants
4 National and international regulations for the prevention of marine pollution
5 Intervention techniques/methods for marine environment pollution
6 Mechanical response methods and equipment
7 Chemical response methods and equipment
8 Midterm
9 Thermal response methods and equipment
10 Biological response methods and equipment
11 Internal and external communications for the pollution prevention operations
12 Concepts of liability and indemnity
13 Case analyze and evaluations
14 Table-top exercises

Recomended or Required Reading

MARINE POLLUTION
Pollution: Causes, Effects & Control, Chemical Oceanography, Oil Spill Response In The Marine Environment, Characterization Of Spilled Oil Samples, Organic Pollutants, Principles Of Ecotoxicology, Marpol 73/78, Oprc 95, Ulusal Çevre Mevzuatı

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- Discussion centered active learning
- Computer aided techniques
- power point presentations
- Table-top exercises
-Sample case analyze

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)

ali.toz@deu.edu.tr

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 3 39
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.153335
LO.253355
LO.353355
LO.41135
LO.555