COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME LAW II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 2130 MARITIME LAW II COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR YUSUF ZORBA

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide a general view of admiralty law.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Acquire a global knowledge of maritime law.
2   Describe the context and function of maritime regulations
3   Critizing the problems which arise during the application of legal norms of maritime transport
4   Interpreting orally or writtenly the solutions regarding the legal problems arise in maritime transport
5   Identify fundamental legal terms about maritime law correctly

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General information about admiralty law
2 Contract of carriage by sea
3 Charterparties
4 Performance of contract of carriage
5 Case studies about contract of carriage
6 Case studies about contract of carriage
7 The responsibilities of carrier
8 Midterm Exam
9 Case studies about responsibilities of carrier
10 Collision
11 Particular and General Average
12 Case studies about particular and general average
13 Salvage
14 Maritime liens and ship mortages
15 Case studies about maritime liens
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1.HILL Christopher, Maritime Law, Lloyd s of London Pres Ltd., 1995
2.SCHOENBAUM Thomas, Admiralty and Maritime Law, West Publishing Co.1994
4. ÜLGENER Fehmi; Çarter Sözleşmeleri 1, Der Yayınları, Istanbul 2000
5. BRODIE Peter, Commercial Shipping Handbook, Lloyd s of London Pres Ltd,1999
6. IVAMY Er Hardy, Carriage of Goods By Sea , Butterworths ,London 1989
7. COOKE Julian, YOUNG Timothy, TAYLOR Andrew, KIMBALL John, MARTOWSKI David, LAMBERT Leroy, Voyage Charters , Lloyd s Shipping Law Library, Second Edition 2001
8. SCHOFIELD John, Laytime and Demurrage, Lloyd s Shipping Law Library, Fourth Edition, 2000
9. DAVIS Mark, Bareboat Charters, Lloyd s Shipping Law Library, Fourth Edition, 2000
10. ROSE F.D. , General Average Law and Practice , Lloyd s Shipping Law Library,1997

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, presentation

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

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge about admiralty law at undergraduate level, having skills and competencies, research, analysis, interpretation, verbal and written expression skills and competencies will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

The students have to attend %70 of the courses.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Yrd.Doç.Dr. Nurser GÖKDEMIR IŞIK Tel: 18824

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 midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 95

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.1553
LO.25555
LO.333353
LO.435
LO.535

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