Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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ILT329 | MARITIME TRANSPORTATION AND MANAGEMENT | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Language of Instruction : | English |
Level of the Course Unit : | BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
Type of the Course : | Compulsory |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit | - |
Coordinator of the Course Unit | Assist.Prof. KADİR MERSİN |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit | Assist.Prof. BİRAY KOÇAK |
Course Prerequisite | No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
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Objectives of the Course Unit: | This course aims to provide the students with the knowledge and skills about the basic elements of maritime transportation as in ships, ports, cargoes and seaway lines. |
Contents of the Course Unit: | Contents of the course include the subjects as in basic information about transportation and seaway transportation, types of seaway transportation, code of practices of seaway transportation. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
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Define the process of seaway transportation. |
Define the parties in seaway transportation. |
Plan a route according to the responsibilities and duties of the parties in the seaway transportation. |
Know the basic and legal terms used in seaway. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
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Week | Preparatory | Topics(Subjects) | Method |
1 | Reading | Global Trade and Role of Seaway Transportation in Maritime | Lecture & Question and Answer |
2 | Reading | Structure of Maritime Sector and Its Elements, Concepts and Terms Regarding Its Concepts | Lecture & Question and Answer |
3 | Reading | Types and Features of Loads | Lecture & Question and Answer |
4 | Reading | Types and Features of Ships in Seaway Transportation | Lecture & Question and Answer |
5 | Reading | Ship Management and Ship Management Functions | Lecture & Question and Answer |
6 | Reading | Liner and tramp shipping | Lecture & Question and Answer |
7 | Reading | Ship Charter Operations and Types of Charter | Lecture & Question and Answer |
8 | - | MID-TERM EXAM | - |
9 | Reading | Voyage Planning and Freight Calculation | Lecture & Question and Answer |
10 | Reading | Ports, Types, Opportunities, Services of Them and Management in Ports | Lecture & Question and Answer |
11 | Reading | Ship Agencies, Brokers and Roles and Services of Freight Forwarders | Lecture & Question and Answer |
12 | Reading | Port and Terminal Operations | Lecture & Question and Answer |
13 | Reading | Documents in Seaway Transportation: Bill of Lading and Charter Parties | Lecture & Question and Answer |
14 | Reading | Shipping Trade, Main Routes and Load Flow in Our Country | Lecture & Question and Answer |
15 | Reading | Preparation for Final Exam | Lecture & Question and Answer |
16 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
17 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
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Marcus,H.S. Roger A. Longhorn,R.A., Roberts, P.O. (1976) Analysis of Freight Markets: An Example Application of the Logistics Strategy Analyzer Within the Food Distribution Industry , The Center |
Wright, P. (2015) Port and Terminal Management, London: Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, |
Marcus, H.S.(2003) Marine Transportation Management, Routledge |
Branch, A. E. (2013). Elements of port operation and management. New York: Chapman and Hall. |
Branch, A. E., & Robarts, M. (2014). Branch’s elements of shipping (Ninth edition). Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. |
ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To explain the basic concepts and theories associated with the field of Logistics Management
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KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To relate concepts and cases in the field of Logistics Management with other fields in Social Sciences
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To make scientific and interdisciplinary research about the cases in the field
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SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To draw conceptual and theoretical connections between past and present trade and logistics – transportation procedures and to make forecasts for the future.
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SKILLS |
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Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To make literature review for analyzing cases in the field of Logistics Management and to use this information for personal studies.
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To use the latest technology for making descriptive and exploratory research and to use this information for personal studies.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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To conduct a field-specific study individually and to complete it with discipline and responsibility.
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To assume duties and responsibilities in a team work as leader or team member and to fulfil them flawlessly.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To analyze data and findings in the field of Logistics Management with respect to cause-effect relations and critical perspective.
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To identify gaps in the theory and practice of Logistics Management and to offer solutions for each.
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To develop ideas as to how to use the information related to the field of Logistics Management in professional life.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Communication & Social |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To convey information related with the field of Logistics Management by using effective presentation and communication techniques.
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To use field-specific information for creation of various projects, activities and social responsibility programmes in the field of Logistics Management.
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To conduct literature review, follow the recent developments and produce written and oral works in a foreign language.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
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To respect social, cultural, scientific and ethical norms and values in the processing and dissemination of data.
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To follow latest developments in the field and direct personal studies accordingly within the framework of the lifelong learning principle.
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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Type of the Learning Activites | Learning Activities (# of week) | Duration (hours, h) | Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Preliminary & Further Study | 13 | 3 | 39 |
Land Surveying | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Assignment (Homework) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Internship | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Technical Visit | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Web Based Learning | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Practice at a workplace | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupational Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Social Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thesis Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Study | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report Writing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam | 7 | 8 | 56 |
Mid-Term Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam | 5 | 7 | 35 |
Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 41 | 0 | 174 |
Total Workload of the Course Unit | 174 | ||
Workload (h) / 25.5 | 6,8 | ||
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit | 7,0 |