COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TRANSPORTATION LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DLU 7020 TRANSPORTATION LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Logistics and Maritime Transport Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NURSER GÖKDEMIR IŞIK

Offered to

Logistics and Maritime Transport Non-Thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

Analyzing the environment of logistics and maritime transport through the perspective of law norms.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning the environment of logistics and maritime transport;
2   Analyzing the environment of logistics and maritime transport through the perspective of law norms
3   Learning and applying the international and national transport norms
4   Understanding the possible problems that can occur while applying the law norms
5   Solving the possible law related problems in logistics and maritime transport sector and sharing the solution in written/oral forms.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Transport Law, Main terms (Transport contract), Transport sides (Shipper, Carrier)
2 Developing sale contracts and their characteristics
3 Incoterms, their characteristics and relations between international transportation modes
4 Payment terms in international trade, letters of credit procedure and transport documents
5 Unimodal - Multimodal transportation classification
6 Multimodal systems and sub topics (Multimodal, Intermodal and combined transport)
7 National and international sources of transport law -Analyzing transport law according to Hague, Hague Visby and Hamburg Regulations
8 National and international sources of transport law -Analyzing transport law according to CMR
9 National and international sources of transport law -Analyzing airway transport law according to Warsaw pact
10 National and international sources of transport law -Analyzinf railway transport law according to CIM-COTIF
11 Norm analysis related to multimodal transport system UNCTAD ICC, Multimodal contract and Rotterdam Regulations Analysis
12 Unimodal regulations in Turkish law - Multimodal regulations in Turkish law and analyzing the related articles of code 6102
13 Transport Law and Insurance
14 Court of Appeal Cases Related with Tranport Law

Recomended or Required Reading

Özdemir, Türkay; Uluslar arası Eşya Taşıma Hukuku, Istanbul, 2006
Karan, Hakan; Law on International Carriage of Goods, Istanbul, 2009
Günel, Volkan Reşat; Uluslar arası Havacılık Hukuku, Istanbul, 2010
Şamlı, Kübra Yetiş; Uluslararası Kara , Hava Ve Deniz Yoluyla Eşya Taşımalarında Taşıyıcının / Taşıyanın Sınırlı Sorumluluktan Yararlanma Hakkının Kaybı, Oniki Levha Yayıncılık, Istanbul, 2008
Aras, Yeşilova Ecehan; Uluslararası Karayolu Ile Yük Taşımacılığında Teslim Süresinin Aşılması Ve Teslimde Ödeme ( CMR M.19,20,21 ), Adalet Yayınevi, Istanbul, 2010
Ömer Faruk Görçün ve Özhan Görçün, Lojistik ve Tedarik Zinciri Yönetimi Perspektifinden Demiryolu Taşımacılığı, Beta Yayınevi, 2010, Istanbul
Hazırlanan sunumlar
Yargıtay 11. Hukuk Dairesi Kurul Kararları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, data analysis, case studies.

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Achieving specialist level of knowledge, skill and competency and researching, commenting, expressing (oral-written forms) in logistics and maritime transport through the perspective of law will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Nurser Gokdemir Işık (0532 515 90 47)

Office Hours

Tuesday 12.00-14.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 121

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.143312253213
LO.2333232413323
LO.3323222323212
LO.422331323122
LO.533323532322