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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MBA 4013	MARINE INSURANCE LAW	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR NIL KULA DEĞIRMENCI

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration
Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

The target of this course is to give students an introduction to the basics of marine insurance law. The actual and historical sources of marine
insurance law will be examined.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Describe the principles of maritime and transport law
2	Explain the basis of all marine insurance policies
3	Understand the importance of insurance and the risks covered in maritime transportation
4	Demonstrate the knowledge and understanding in the application of principle of marine insurance in the legal context
5	Understand the key principles of insurance

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	The main features of insurance law and types of insurance
2	The insurance contract: Parties, form of the contract and its elements
3	Concepts of insurable interest and utmost good faith
4	The rights and duties of the assured in insurance contract The rights and duties of insurer according to insurance contract
5	Meaning of risk, identifying and analyzing loss exposures, concept of risk management
6	Perils of the sea, the concept of seaworthiness
7	Mid-term
8	Particular and general average
9	Hull insurance
10	Risks covered by H&M insurance
11	Formation and function of P&I clubs
12	Liabilities and expenses covered by P&I clubs
13	Cargo Insurance.
14	The analysis of disputes related with marine insurance law

Recomended or Required Reading

1.YAVAŞÇA Cemaleddin , Deniz Ticaret Hukuku Deniz Kazaları ve Deniz Sigortaları, Beta Basım Dağıtım A.Ş.,Aralık 1993
2.LIGHT ALGANTÜRK Didem, Deniz Sigorta Hukukunda Kulüp Sigortası, Arıkan Yayınları, 2006
3.YAZICIOĞLU Emine, Tekne Sigorta Sözleşmesi, Beta Yayınevi,2003
4.HILL Christopher , Maritime Law , Lloyd s of London Pres Ltd. , 1995
5.SCHOENBAUM Thomas, Admiralty and Maritime Law, West Publishing Co. 1994
6.KENDER Rayegan, Türkiye de Hususi Sigorta Hukuku, Sigorta Müessesesi Sigorta Sözleşmesi, Arıkan Yayınları, 2005
7.ÇEKER Mustafa, Yargıtay Kararları Işığında Sigorta Hukuku, Karahan Kitabevi, Eylül 2004
8. BRODIE Peter, Commercial Shipping Handbook , Lloyd s of London Pres Ltd,1999
9. IVAMY Er Hardy, Carriage of Goods By Sea , Butterworths ,London 1989

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
3	FINS	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 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)

Asst.Prof.Dr. Nurser GÖKDEMIR IŞIK
Phone: 0232 412 88 24
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	13	3	39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	2	26
Preparation for midterm exam	1	15	15
Preparation for final exam	1	20	20
Preparing assignments	1	20	20
Final	1	3	3
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.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.12
LO.1	3	3		3	3		3	5	5
LO.2	3	3		5	3	3	3	5	5
LO.3	3	3		3	3		3
LO.4	3	3		3	3	3	3	5	3
LO.5	3	5	3	3	3	3

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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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