COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RESEARCH PROJECT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 3035 RESEARCH PROJECT COMPULSORY 0 2 0 5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ONUR AKDAŞ

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to plan, organize, implement and present a research project related to shipping and maritime transport issues within the team.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to find a research project problem related to shipping and maritime transport issues.
2   Ability to conceptualize a research problem related to shipping and maritime transport issues.
3   Ability to plan a research project stages related to shipping and maritime transport issues.
4   Ability to organize a research project related to shipping and maritime transport issues.
5   Ability to implement a research project related to shipping and maritime transport issues.
6   Ability to report and present the research project related to shipping and maritime transport issues.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to research project
2 Determination of the problem of the research project related to shipping and maritime transport
3 Determination of the stages of the research project related to shipping and maritime transport
4 Organizing the research project
5 Planning the research projects
6 Reviewing the literature
7 Reviewing the literature
8 Midterm exam
9 Implementing the research project related to shipping and maritime transport
10 Implementing the research project related to shipping and maritime transport
11 Implementing the research project related to shipping and maritime transport
12 Writing the report of the research project related to shipping and maritime transport
13 Writing the report of the research project related to shipping and maritime transport
14 Presenting the report of the research project related to shipping and maritime transport

Recomended or Required Reading

Project Management, A Managerial Approach, Meredith And Mantel, 5th edition, Wiley, 2002
The Principles of Project Management, Meri Williams, SitePoint, 2008

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

learning by making research with a team.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 PRS PRESENTATION
3 COM COMMITTEE
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRY * 0.20 + SNM * 0.10 + PRD * 0.10 + FN * 0.60
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRY * 0.20 + SNM * 0.10 + PRD * 0.10 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

didem.ozer@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 232 301 88 05

Office Hours

Wednesday 3:00-3:30 pm
Oda (Room) No: 220

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 4 3 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 4 2 8
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 7 6 42
Design Project 2 5 10
Field study 4 5 20
Reading 2 4 8
Preparing presentations 1 7 7
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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