| Language of instruction: |
English |
| Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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| Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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| Course Coordinator : |
Assoc. Prof. MEHMET SITKI SAYGILI |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Görevlisi KEMAL YAŞAR DÖNMEZ
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| Recommended Optional Program Components: |
Teaching Methods and Techniques Used in the Course
Project
Lecture
Discussion |
| 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. |
| Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Orientation
Course Schedule Review
And Expectations |
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| 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. |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 1) |
Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and industrial engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems. |
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| 2) |
Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. |
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| 3) |
Design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. The ability to apply modern design methods to meet this objective. |
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| 4) |
Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in industrial engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. |
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| 5) |
Design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to industrial engineering. |
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| 6) |
Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working independently. |
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| 7) |
Demonstrate effective communication skills in both oral and written English and Turkish. Writing and understanding reports, preparing design and production reports, making effective presentations, giving and receiving clear and understandable instructions. |
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| 8) |
Recognize the need for lifelong learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate him/herself. |
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| 9) |
Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behaving accordingly. Information about the standards used in engineering applications. |
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| 10) |
Know business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. |
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| 11) |
Know contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of modern age engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; recognize the legal consequences of engineering solutions. |
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| 12) |
Develop effective and efficient managerial skills. |
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