COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CONVENTIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 3135 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CONVENTIONS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MEHMET DOYMUŞ

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

Knowledge about International Maritime Conventions

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having knowledge regarding rules on maritime industry
2   Having knowledge about dangerous cargo for different type of carriage
3   To understand the importance of regulations for prevention of pollution from ships
4   To understand requirements for ships in terms of safety at sea
5   To understand competency, training, living and watch keeping standards for seafarers

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 IMO Organization
2 STCW 1978
3 MARPOL 1973
4 MARPOL 1973
5 UNCLOS 1982
6 COLREG
7 LL 1966 and LL Prot 1988
8 Tonnage 1969
9 General Infrormation About IMO s Safe Practice Books
10 SAR 1979 and Annexes
11 SALVAGE 1989, LC 1972 and LC PROT 1996
12 FUND 1971
13 STP 1971 and SPACE STP 1973, PAL 1974 and PAL PROT 2002
14 LLMC PROT 1996, CSC 1972

Recomended or Required Reading

Safety Life at Sea ( SOLAS), STCW 95 , LOADLINE, ITU, MARPOL 73/78,CLC Publications

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review , Solving problems , Presentation and discussion , Assignments , Case studies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge about international maritime conventions at undergraduate level, having skills and competencies, research, analysis, interpretation, verbal and written expression, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurial skills and competencies will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Coniuntity is 70%.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst. Prof.Dr. Mehmet Doymuş
mehmet.doymus@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 66

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.17
LO.155
LO.2553
LO.335553
LO.435553
LO.533553