Information Package

Program of International Trade and Finance

TBS417

MARITIME TRADE LAW

Course Code
TBS417
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the basic concepts of maritime trade law.
  2. Gain knowledge of the legislation applied in maritime trade.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsULT252 International Trade Law
Course DescriptionThis course covers the fundamental topics of maritime trade law. The course discusses subjects such as ships, passenger and cargo transport by sea, and maritime accidents.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Characteristics and historical development of maritime trade law
2nd Week Maritime management in Turkey and sources of Turkish maritime trade law
3rd Week Definition and types of ships
4th Week Ship registry
5th Week Ship ownership
6th Week Ship mortgage
7th Week Shipowner and ship ownership participation
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Maritime trade contracts
10th Week Liability of carriers
11th Week Collision
12th Week Salvage and assistance
13th Week General average
14th Week Marine insurance
Recommended or Required ReadingLecture notes

Yazıcıoğlu, E. (2020). Deniz Ticareti Hukuku (16th ed.). Filiz Kitapevi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
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 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load146
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.86
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1
K2
K3 X X
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8 X X
K9
K10