DIGITAL GAME DESIGN
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
LOG3016	Shipping Logistics	Spring	3	0	3	6

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Prof. Dr. YAVUZ GÜNALAY
Course Lecturer(s):	Instructor KEMAL YAŞAR DÖNMEZ
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	In this course, the characteristics and importance of maritime transportation in international logistics are discussed in detail. In this context, maritime transportation policies and importance for countries trade positions, market conditions, container transportation, fleet and port management, operation costs and freight issues are examined in depth.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
-Have knowledge and skills to think independently and also logically about current and prospective issues and developments in international shipping and logistics.
-Compare different market conditions and can be choose the optimum solution for their businesses.
-Explain maritime port management processes.
-Explain ship management processes.
-Have knowledge and skills about carrying out container operations.
-Have knowledge about the formation of transportation price in the maritime transportation market.

Course Content

This course focuses on the commercial and logistics environment in which maritime transport operates. You will analyse the commercial operation of ships in the bulk and liner shipping freight markets and the role of maritime transport in global supply chains.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Orientation Course Schedule Review And Expectations
2)	Maritime transportation in global economy and trade	Topic 1
3)	Cargo and ship operations at ports	Topic 2
4)	Fleet management and selection of ships	Topic 3
5)	Maritime transportation market structure	Topic 4
6)	Ship operation costs and management	Topic 5
7)	Agency-Brokering services	Topic 6
8)	Mid-term exam	No class
9)	Liner-Tramp shipping and price formation	Topic 7
10)	Container transportation	Topic 8
11)	Student Presentations	Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.
12)	Student Presentations	Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.
13)	Student Presentations	Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.
14)	Student Presentations	Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

1. Martin Stopford, “Maritime Economics”, Taylor & Francis.
2. Chung-Yee Lee, “Handbook of Ocean Container Transport Logistics”, Springer.

Other required readings will be uploaded to students via Itslearning. If you can not access any material, please contact me.
Diğer gerekli okumalar Itslearning aracılığıyla öğrencilere yüklenecektir. Herhangi bir materyale erişemiyorsanız lütfen benimle iletişime geçin.

References:

none

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	1	% 20
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	42
Homework Assignments	10	10
Midterms	8	40
Final	14	60
Total Workload		152

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Comprehend the conceptual importance of the game in the field of communication, ability to implement the player centered application to provide design.
2)	Analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information and ideas from various perspectives.
3)	Analyze the key elements that make up specific game genres, forms of interactions, mode of narratives and understand how they are employed effectively to create a successful game.
4)	Understand game design theories and methods as well as implement them during game development; to make enjoyable, attractive, instructional and immersive according to the target audience.
5)	Understand the technology and computational principles involved in developing games and master the use of game engines.
6)	Understand the process of creation and use of 2D and 3D assets and animation for video games.
7)	Understand and master the theories and methodologies of understanding and measuring player experience and utilize them during game development process.
8)	Comprehend and master how ideas, concepts and topics are conveyed via games followed by the utilization of these aspects during the development process.
9)	Manage the game design and development process employing complete documentation; following the full game production pipeline via documentation.
10)	Understand and employ the structure and work modes of game development teams; comprehend the responsibilities of team members and collaborations between them while utilizing this knowledge in practice.
11)	Understand the process of game publishing within industry standards besides development and utilize this knowledge practice.
12)	Pitching a video game to developers, publishers, and players; mastering the art of effectively communicating and marketing the features and commercial potential of new ideas, concepts or games.