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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
DTY 7002	MARINA AND TERMINAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	6

Offered By

Marine Tourism and Yacht Master Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DURMUŞ ALI DEVECI

Offered to

Marine Tourism and Yacht Master Non-Thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

Having a strong background about marinas and terminal business.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Having a comprehensive background on the meaning of the basic marinas and terminal business information,
2	Offering solutions for different business problems experiencing in marinas and terminal business
3	Gaining knowledge to maintain marinas and terminal operations
4	Applying basic business functions in marinas and terminal business,
5	Measuring the performances of marinas and terminal business and conducting comparative analysis.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introductions to course
2	Port generations
3	Basic principles of port management
4	Port organization
5	Port competition
6	Port services marketing
7	Mid-Term Exam
8	Port equipments and selections
9	Principles of port and terminal operations
10	Port finance and tariff
11	Port capacity evaluation
12	Port performance measurement
13	Human resources management in ports
14	Term Projects

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s)/References/Materials:
Khalid BICHOU (2009) Port Operations, Planning and Logistics. Informa, London.

REFERENCE BOOKS :
Alderton, Patrick M. (2005). Port Management and Operation. LLP: London.Esmer, Soner (2011) Liman Işletmelerinde Pazarlama Iletişimi. Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Esmer, Soner (2010) Konteyner Terminallerinde Lojistik Süreçlerin Optimizasyonu ve Bir Simülasyon Modeli. Dokuz Eylül Yayınları: Izmir.
Branch, Alan E. (1986). Elements of Port Operation and Management. Chapman and Hall, Ltd: London.
Frankel, Ernst. G. (1987). Port Planning and Development. John Wiley&Sons: New York.
Talley, Wayne K. (2009) Port Economics, Routledge: London and New York.

Journals:
Maritime Policy and Management, Journal, ISSN: 0308-8839
Maritime Economics and Logistics, Journal, ISSN: 1479-2931

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature survey, data analysis, case studies.

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 * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

MSc level knowledge, skills and competencies in research, examination, critics, oral and written presentation of Business Management practices in the scope of international maritime business environment will be assessed.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Soner ESMER

Office Hours

Monday, 10.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	3	39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	6	72
Preparation for midterm exam	1	5	5
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Preparing assignments	1	15	15
Preparing presentations	1	5	5
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13
LO.1	5	5	4	4	4	3	5	3	3	5	3	3	3
LO.2	5	5	5	5	4	2	4	2	3	4	3	3	3
LO.3	5	5	5	5	4	2	4	2	3	4	3	3	3
LO.4	5	5	5	5	4	2	4	2	3	4	3	3	3
LO.5	4	4	4	5	4	2	3	3	2	4	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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