COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME ENGLISH

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 4137 MARITIME ENGLISH COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR BURAK KÖSEOĞLU

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

Adequate knowledge of written and spoken English to:
- Understand Ship maintenance, Cargo handling, Maritime Business terminology, Official records and documentation, Berthing documents, Cargo documentation, Letter of protest, Ship s journal, Accident Reports, Surveys and Inspections, Medical terminology.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowledge of maritime english on Ship maintenance, Cargo handling
2   Knowledge of maritime english on Maritime Business terminology, Official records and documentation,
3   Knowledge of maritime english on Berthing and Cargo documentation, Letter of protest, Ships journal,
4   Knowledge of maritime english on Accident Reports, Surveys and Inspections,
5   Knowledge of maritime english on Medical terminology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Reading Skill
2 Reading Skill
3 Notice of Readiness and Statement of Facts
4 Letter of Protest
5 Letter of Protest Examples
6 Writing a letter of protest
7 Types of Charter Party
8 Charter Party Clauses in Shipping
9 Bill of Lading
10 Midterm
11 Bill of Lading Clauses
12 Accident Reports
13 Writing a Accident Report
14 Navigational Terms

Recomended or Required Reading

International Maritime Organization Standard Marine Communication Phrases Booklet
Computer Based Training (CBT) Materials

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, presentations, homework, Q&A sessions and exams

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


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

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)

Doç.Dr. Mustafa KALKAN

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 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 56

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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