COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DDD 5027 MARITIME LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NURSER GÖKDEMIR IŞIK

Offered to

Maritime Security, Safety and Environmental Management

Course Objective

The students are expected to acquire a global knowledge of admiralty law.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Defining characteristics of Marine Jurisdiction areas,
2   2. Determining the areas of Marine Jurisdiction of the coastal state authorities
3   3. Examination of Marine Jurisdiction areas and developments in Türkiye and the world,
4   4. Monitoring the developments related to international maritime conventions,
5   5. To analysis of Judicial organs of international maritime law and related conclusions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The historical development of the international law of the sea and resources
2 Internal waters - The scope of inland waters and legal regime, - internal waters of the turkish law limits
3 Territorial waters - The concept of territorial waters, of width and the legal regime - Problem of the territorial waters of the Aegean Sea
4 International passage through the Straits and the Turkish Straits
5 Archipelagic waters
6 Contiguous Zone
7 Exclusive Economic Zone
8 The concept of continental shelf
9 The High Seas
10 The Area
11 Marine Scientific Research
12 Developments on Law of The Sea
13 Developments Related to the International Maritime Conventions
14 Analysis of Court Decisions

Recomended or Required Reading

1.KURAN Selami. Uluslararası Deniz Hukuku, Arıkan Basım Yayım Dağıtım Ltd.Şti., Istanbul, 2006
2.PAZARCI Hüseyin. Uluslararası Hukuk Dersleri 2.Kitap, Gözden Geçirilmiş 8.Bası, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara, 2005
3.SUR Melda. Uluslararası Hukukun Esasları, Beta Basım A.Ş.2. Bası, Istanbul, 2008
4.TOLUNER Sevin. Milletlerarası Hukuk Dersleri, Beta Basım Yayım,5.Bası, Eylül, Istanbul, 1996

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Course presentation, case studies through review of court decisions,, presentation and discussion

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 * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: nurser.gokdemir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 13 13
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 140

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1353
LO.25
LO.33553
LO.43553
LO.553