COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SEAGOING PHASE (6 MONTHS)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEN 3102 SEAGOING PHASE (6 MONTHS) ELECTIVE 0 30 0 30

Offered By

Marine Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUSTAFA NURAN

Offered to

Marine Engineering

Course Objective

To be able to apply for the shift engineering license exam, which is necessary for students to start their ship life, and to aim to fulfill the theoretical courses by working on ships operating in the open seas.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowledge and comprehension on shipboard responsibilities of engineering officers.
2   Knowledge and comprehension on ship and engines and machinery
3   Knowledge to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering and computing tools necessary for marine engineering practice
4   Knowledge to function marine engineering at operational / management level
5   Comprehension to function controlling the operation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Usage of appropriate tools for fabrication and repair operations typically performed on ships
2 Usage of hands tools and measuring equipment for dismantling, maintenance, repair and re-assembly of shipboard plant and equipment
3 Usage hand tools, electrical and electronic measuring and test equipment for fault finding, maintenance and repair operations
4 Maintain a safe engineering watch
5 English in written and oral form
6 Operation of main and auxiliary machinery and associated control systems. Operation of pumping system and associated control systems
7 Midterm
8 Operation of alternators, generators and control systems
9 Maintenance and repair at the operational level
10 Controlling the operation of the ship and care for persons on board at the operational level
11 Sea Project work: Pipeline Systems, Other Drawings, Safety
12 Sea Project work: Protection of Marine Environment, Main Engine
13 Sea Project Work: Steering Gear, Electrical Systems
14 Sea Project Work: Bunkering, Bridge Watches

Recomended or Required Reading

1- F. Küçükşahin, Gemi Makinaları, Güven Kitapevi, Istanbul, 2000
2- S. H. Henshall, Medium and High Speed Diesel Engines for Marine Use, London, 1992
3- D. A. Blank, Introduction to Naval Engineering, Naval Institute, Annapolis, 1985

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

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

MT * 0.60 + FN * 0.40

Assessment Criteria

40% of the chief engineer evaluation score and 60% of the commission's score will be taken.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mustafa.nuran@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 24 30 720
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 750

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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