COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DIY 5036 MARITIME LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR NIL KULA DEĞIRMENCI

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide a general view of maritime law. The course focuses on advanced topics such as maritime law, admiralty law, law of the sea, maritime labour law and ensure them to attribute relation between application and maritime law norms.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identifying national and international norms related with maritime and admiralty law
2   Implementing the norms and the maritime application by analysing legal cases
3   Attributing daily international admiralty problems
4   Critizing the applications regarding admiralty 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 Introduction to Maritime Law Maritime Law-Admiralty Law Definition-Sources
2 Maritime Law -Vessel, Ship Registry, Vessel lien
3 Maritime Law -Owner, Ownership Participation, Carrier and Responsibilities
4 Maritime Law -Master, Obligations and Authorities
5 Maritime Law -Forwarder, Agency and Broker
6 Maritime Law -Charter and Hire Agreements
7 Mid-term Exam
8 Maritime Law -Bills of Lading
9 Maritime Law -General Average, Collision and Salvage
10 Maritime Law Conventions -Hague, Hague Visby, Hamburg and Rotterdam Rules
11 Marine Insurance Law -P&I, H&M and Cargo Insurance
12 Presentations
13 Presentations
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

1.AYBAY Atilla, AYBAY Aydın, AYBAY Gündüz, AYBAY Rona; Deniz Hukuku, Denizciler, Işletmeciler ve Yöneticiler Için, Istanbul, 1998
2.CHURCHILL R.R. ,LOWE A.V.,The Law of The Sea ,Manchester University Press,1999
3.ÇAĞA, Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku I Giriş, Gemi Donatan ve Kaptan, Filiz Kitabevi, Istanbul 1995
4.ÇAĞA,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku II Navlun Sözleşmesi, Beta basım yayım Dağıtım A.Ş.,7. Bası , Kasım 2004 ,Istanbul
5.ÇAĞA,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku III Gemi ve Yük Alacaklısı Hakları ,Zamanaşımı , Deniz Hukukunda Cebri Icra, Arıkan Basım Yayım Dağıtım A.Ş.,Ocak 2005 ,Istanbul

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

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
Tel: 0 232 412 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 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 25 25
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 143

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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