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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
DIY 5066	MARITIME CONTRACT LAW	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NIL KULA

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to analyze the contracts which are dealed under maritime law through a legal basis.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Examining the basic principles and validity conditions of contract law
2	Implementing the place and importance of contracts in maritime law
3	Analyzing the printed and free form contracts which are dealed under maritime law
4	Interpreting the place of maritime law contracts in the application
5	Sharing the problems, managing them and solving them which may arise related to the contracts that are dealed in maritime law

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introduction to Law	Presentation
2	Basic Principles of Contract Law: Validity Conditions	Presentation
3	General Overview on Sales and Transport Contracts: Related National and International Legislation	Presentation
4	Important Facts Which Effect Contracts: International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) and Payment Terms	Presentation
5	Maritime Law Contracts: Ship Sale Contract and Ship Mortgage Contract	Presentation
6	Maritime Law Contracts: Ship Hire Contract	Presentation
7	Midterm Exam
8	Maritime Law Contracts: Charter Contracts; Time Charter and Voyage Charter	Presentation
9	Maritime Law Contracts: Contract of Carriage as a Freight Contract and Bill of Lading	Presentation
10	Execution and Termination of Freight Contracts	Presentation
11	Marine Insurance Contracts	Presentation
12	Towage, Salvage and Volume Contracts	Presentation
13	Examination of Judicial Decisions on Maritime Contract Law	Presentation
14	Presentation of Term Papers

Recomended or Required Reading

KENDER Rayegan, ÇETINGIL Ergon, YAZCIOĞLU Emine, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Temel BilgilerCilt 1, XII Levha Yayıncılık, Nisan 2015
KENDER Rayegan, ÇETINGIL Ergon, ÜNAN Samim, Müşterek Avarya Hukuku, On Iki Levha Yayıncılık A.Ş., Istanbul, Mayıs 2011
SÖZER Bülent, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku- Gemi, Donatan, Taşıyan ve Deniz Ticaret Hukukunda Sorumluluk Rejimi, Vedat Kitapçılık, Istanbul 2012
KÖKSAL TUNAY, ECE Nur Jale, ÖZKARA Behçet Yalın, Deniz Lojistik ve Taşımacılık Hukuku, Adalet Yayınevi, Ankara 2012
CUMALIOĞLU Emre, Kırkambar Sözleşmesi, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara 2011
LIGHT ALGANTÜRK Didem, Denizde Çatma Hukuku, On Iki Levha Yayıncılık A.Ş.,Temmuz 2011
ATAMER Kerim, Gemi ve Uçak Ipoteğinin Hukuksal Temelleri, Oniki Levha Yayıncılık, Temmuz 2012, Istanbul
Turkish Commercial Code

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, legislation evaluation, case studies, presentation.

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 * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + RST* 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Master level knowledge, skills and competencies in research, examination, critics, oral and written presentation of Maritime Business Administration cases in terms of maritime contracts law.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	3	39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	5	60
Preparation for midterm exam	1	5	5
Preparation for final exam	1	8	8
Preparing assignments	1	5	5
Preparing presentations	1	4	4
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13
LO.1	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	5
LO.2	4	4	5	4	5	4	5	4	4	5	4	4	4
LO.3	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	5	5
LO.4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4
LO.5	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	4	4

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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