LOG4004 Management of Maritime OrganizationsBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs MANAGEMENT ENGINEERINGGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING
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 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 : 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) Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
2) identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
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. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety issues, and social and political issues, according to the nature of the design.)
4) Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for engineering management practice; employ information technologies effectively.
5) Design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating engineering management problems.
6) Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working independently.
7) Demonstrate effective communication skills in both oral and written English and Turkish.
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.
9) Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
10) Know business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Know contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; recognize the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
12) Develop effective and efficient managerial skills.