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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS HUK 4117 MARITIME LAW ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NIL KULA

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide a general view of maritime law. The course focuses on advanced topics such vessel, master and seamen, vessel owner and operators, maritime transport contract, collision, salvage, general average and ensure them to attribute relation between application and maritime law norms.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identifing national and international norms related with maritime transport 2   Implementing the norms and the maritime application by analysing legal cases 3   Attributing daily international maritime problems 4   Critizing the applications regarding maritime problems 5   Interpreting the missing parts of the rules and generate to create the standard arrangement

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 What Do We Know About Law Orders / Sources of Law Classification of Law Introduction to Maritime Law Uniformity of Maritime Law Sources of Turkish Maritime Law 2 Introduction; The Ship What is Ship; A Comparison in between Old and the New TCC Component Parts and Appendants of the Ship Classification of Ship Discriminating Facts of the Ships Cabotage 3 Introduction; The Ship Flag Right to Fly Turkish Flag Exceptions on Flying Turkish Flag Ship Certificate and Flag Certificate Loss of Right to Fly Turkish Flag 4 Ship Registries National Ship Registry Turkish International Ship Registry Under Construction Ship Registry Master s Register 5 Important Persons in Maritime Law Shipowner Debts and Liabilities of Shipowner 6 Important Persons in Maritime Law Shipping Partnership Bareboat Charterer Time Charterer Voyage Charterer 7 Important Persons In Maritime Law Master and Seamen 8 Important persons in Maritime Law Carrier Liability Regime of Carrier: Concept of Liability, Exoneration from Liability, Limitation of Liability Actual Carrier Evaluation of Carrier's Liability Regime under the provisions of related international conventions and TCC Inspection of Goods, Notification, Time Bar 9 Transport Intermediaries Agency Freight Forwarder Broker 10 Maritime Contracts Bareboat charter contract Time charter contract Contract of affreightment: voyage charter contract and contract of carriage -Notice of Readiness, Laytime and Demurrage in Loading / Discharging

Recomended or Required Reading

-Kula Degirmenci, Nil: Maritime Law in Türkiye, Oniki Levha Yayınları, Istanbul 2017. -Türk Ticaret Kanunu

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, case studies, presentation, homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE 4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundKPU + FN,0 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundKPU + BUT,0

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge, skills and competencies in research, examination, critics, oral and written presentation of legal cases

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nil Kula nil.kula@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

to be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 2 28 Preparation for final exam 1 50 50 Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

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 PO.14 PO.15 LO.1 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 5 5 LO.2 5 5 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 4 LO.3 3 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 3 5 4 LO.4 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 4 LO.5 3 5 5 5 3 5 3 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 4