LOGISTICS (TURKISH) | |||||
Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
LAW3005 | Maritime Economics | Fall |
0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Associate (Short Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. ERTAN DEMİRKAPI |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor İLKER KADRİ BAŞARAN Prof. Dr. AYŞE NUHOĞLU |
Course Objectives: | Almost 90 percent of the world transportation is conducted through marine transportation. Therefore, shipping is vital for the sustainability of the world. But most of us have very little knowledge about the sector. With this course, we will get into details of the Shipping sector, its socio-economic structure and impac on world economy. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who have succeeded in this course; 1) will have general knowledge about the most important sector in internationl transportation 2) will know the historical development of the shipping 3) will know the shipping actors in world stage 4) will know the financial aspect of this vital sector 5) will know the financial impact this sector has in world economy 6) will know the share that the Turkey has in this sector |
The role of the shipping in the international transportation, the players of this sector, financial dimensions of the ship, competition between states and the situation of our country. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to the Marine Transportation and Historical Development. | |
2) | The Organisation of the Shipping Market | |
3) | Shipping Market Cycles | |
4) | Supply, Demand and Freight Rates | |
5) | Financing Ships and Shipping Market | |
6) | Risk, Return and Shipping Company Economics | |
7) | The Transport of Specialized Cargo | |
8) | Midterm | |
9) | The Transport of General Cargo | |
10) | The Economics of Ship Building and Scrapping | |
11) | The Regulatoin of the Maritime Industry | |
12) | Maritime Forcasting and Market Research | |
13) | Geography of Maritime Trade | |
14) | General View of the Turkish Maritine Industry |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Ana kaynak: Martin Stopford, Denizcilik Ekonomisi 3. baski. Maritin Stopford, Maritime Eonomics. |
References: | Ders notları Additional course materials. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 13 | 2 | 26 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 5 | 65 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 95 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To have knowledge about logistics operations and the basic legislation | |
2) | To have knowledge about the politics, corporations and the developments in logistics. | |
3) | To have knowledge about the economical life and the basic features of the enterprises that take place in logistics sector. | |
4) | To have knowledge about the documents that are used in logistics and how to prepare them. | |
5) | To have knowledge about the new marketing and sales techniques and the principles of opening to new markets. | |
6) | To have knowledge and consciousness about the job security, worker health and environment protection in logistics sector. | |
7) | To have knowledge and consciousness about the basic legal attainments, social responsibility, ethics and social security rights in logistics. | |
8) | To be involved in communication network in logistics sector and follow the developments. | 2 |
9) | To have the ability to comment and evaluate the classical and current theories by taking into account the developments in logistics and supply chain areas. | |
10) | To have the basic knowledge about foreign trade and customs legislation. | |
11) | To have knowledge about relationship between foreign trade and logistics management. | |
12) | To have basic knowledge in at least one foreign language. | |
13) | He/she can use information and communication tecnologies that necessary for their area, follows technological change and applies new technologies to business system. |