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LAWG442

MARITIME LAW

Course Code
LAWG442
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the characteristics and historical developments of maritime law.
  2. Learn the nationalities of ships.
  3. Learn the registration of ships.
  4. Explain the contract of affreightment.
  5. Learn the concept of collusions.
  6. Describe the concepts of salvage and grant.
  7. Learn the concept of general average.
  8. Explain the maritime insurance.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionSubjects regarding the Maritime Law, which is regulated under the forth book of the Commercial Code, such as ships, carriageof goods and passengers by sea, marine collisions will be explained in this lesson.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Characteristics and Historical Developments of Maritime Law-I
2nd Week Characteristics and Historical Developments of Maritime Law-II
3rd Week Nationality of Ships and Flag
4th Week Registration of Ships
5th Week Ownership of Ships
6th Week Mortgage of Ships
7th Week Contract of Affreightment
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week The Obligations and Liabilities of the Carrier
10th Week Carriage of Passengers
11th Week Collusions
12th Week Salvage and Grant
13th Week General Average
14th Week Maritime Insurance
Recommended or Required ReadingCan, Mertol: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku, Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 18 18
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 16 16
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 1 14
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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