SOCIOLOGY
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
LOG4004	Management of Maritime Organizations	Fall	3	0	3	6

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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 :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUBA TORU DELİBAŞI
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	To provide a broad overview of the role of government in policy formulation and the administration of maritime affairs. To define and examine “maritime administration” conceptually and in terms of governance and organizational structure using modern management methodologies and techniques, such as management by objectives (MBO), rational planning and new public management (NPM) in the maritime context. To provide an overview of the various international institutions involved in shipping and maritime affairs, including UN agencies and inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations and their interrelationships.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
After attending this course students will be able to:
1. Understand the role of the government in policy formulation and the administration of maritime affairs,
2. Appreciate the concept of maritime management, organization and governance
3. Apply modern management methodologies including rational planning and new management models.
4. Analyze maritime safety and tasks of maritime.

Course Content

1. Maritime Economics
2. Maritime Management and Organization
3. Container Logistics

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Maritime economics and finance
2)	Maritime economics and finance
3)	Maritime law
4)	Maritime operations
5)	Maritime management
6)	Maritime technology
7)	Maritime environmental issues
8)	Marketing of marine services
9)	Strategic planning for ports & shipping business
10)	Strategic planning for ports & shipping business
11)	Security studies, accident investigation & crisis management
12)	Security studies, accident investigation & crisis management
13)	Risk Management
14)	Risk management

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Hocanın ders notları
References:	Lecture Notes

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	10	% 10
Quizzes	1	% 10
Homework Assignments	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

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)	To learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions.
2)	To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels
3)	To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences.
4)	To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes
5)	To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills
6)	To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields.
7)	To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime.
8)	To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective
9)	To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge
10)	To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects
11)	To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member.
12)	To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school.