COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME COMMERCE LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 4054 MARITIME COMMERCE LAW COMPULSORY 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR AHMET TÜRK

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

Features are revealed and the dangers to shipping, the shipping since ancient times, and the general nature of the rule of law in accordance with a separate private law has a role in the emergence of bases. In this regard, the maritime law enforcement in the sea transport of all kinds, travel and navigation layout as a set of legal rules governing the terms of the relations of private law emerges. This course is taught in the last year of Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Law students with the basic source of maritime law, tried to teach concepts and institutions. In this context, maritime law, litigation and legal issues that arise in solving the student is given a road map. Indeed, the source of a legal branch, concepts and institutions to understand the dynamic changes in the branch of law against a lawyer, he has to react at any moment and feel secure in the disputes brought before it. On the other hand, in close contact with other branches of law maritime law student learns information for law education is a great opportunity to re-form once again. People law maritime law, property law, commercial law, law enforcement, trade, and even close relationship with public law, the notion of the student's law allows for the test of fourth grade once again.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to provide information on the learning of concepts and terms in Maritime Law.
2   Be able to Identify and determine the scope of the principles of Maritime Law.
3   Be able toIllustrate this concept, the criteria used in determining the concept of the ship put out.
4   Be able to analyze scientific texts which have been written in the field of Maritime Law, follow and evaluate given the judicial decisions and legislation.
5   Be able to identfy problems that could genarate in real life.
6   Be able to solve the problems in real life about the course.
7   Be able to produce solutions in the field of Maritime Law, the views, critique other views, make this area will contribute to the debate.
8   Be able to improve critical thinking skill about Maritime Law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Ship Concept put forward
2 Owner and captain of the concepts introduced and explained.
3 Representing the authority of the captain's explanation of the new law in the context of
4 Contract of affreightment
5 Freight Contract Types
6 Freight Agreement s Legal Nature
7 Freight Contract Enforcement
8 Consignment note and its content
9 Consignment note and the freight contract
10 Real qualification of consignment note
11 Responsibility of the carrier- Generally
12 Responsibility of the carrier from the initial expediency
13 Mandatory Nature of Liability Clauses
14 I. Mid Term Exam
15 I. Mid term Exam
16 Clauses of Irresponsiblity
17 Rights Reducing Time and Timeout
18 Tort Liability of the carrier
19 Rights of the carrier
20 Freight Termination
21 Ship Creditor Rights in Terms of the New Law
22 Bankruptcy law of the sea
23 Ships garnishment
24 Ships that can not be Garnishment
25 Ships Lien Ceremony
26 Restitution Claims
27 Redemption
28 II. Mid Term Exam
29 II. Mid Term Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Atamer, Kerim: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku I, Istanbul 2017.
Sözer, Bülent: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku 1 (Ders Kitabı), Istanbul 2017.
Sözer, Bülent: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku 2, Istanbul 2016.
Kaner, Inci Deniz: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku, Istanbul 2016.
Kaner, Inci Deniz: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku 2, Istanbul 2014.
Kender, Rayegan/ Çetingil, Ergon/ Yazıcıoğlu, Emine: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Temel Bilgiler Cilt:1, Istanbul 2016.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, practices, case study solutions.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 MTEG MIDTERM AVERAGE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.50 +MTE 2 * 0.50
4 MTE 3 MIDTERM EXAM 3
5 FIN FINAL EXAM
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 3 + FIN
7 RST RESIT
8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 3 +RST


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

http://web.deu.edu.tr/hukuk/egitimogretim/lisans/basarideger.htm

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ahmet.turk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 12.30-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 25 2 50
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 25 2 50
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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