GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MARITIME TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS AND SAFETY MEASURES/5391322
Course Title: MARITIME TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS AND SAFETY MEASURES
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Student, Learns methods for prevention of maritime accidents,
Learns the concepts of risk analysis, security and insurance.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Maritime transport and accidents
2. Week  Maritime traffic safety systems
3. Week  Operational accidents in industrial harbors and safety precautions
4. Week  Occurrence causes and safety measures of maritime and tanker vessel accidents
5. Week  First Midterm
6. Week  Environmental impact assessment of tanker vessel accidents
7. Week  Hydraulic calculations on pollutants
8. Week  Human and environmental factors in the safety of maritime accidents
9. Week  System safety and safety management
10. Week  Statistical analysis of accidents
11. Week  Second Midterm
12. Week  Determination of accident probabilities by Monte Carlo simulation
13. Week  Risk analysis
14. Week  Presentation of Term Project
15. Week  Presentation of Term Project
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
2
40
 Assignment
1
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
5
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
55
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
45
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
13
3
39
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
13
3
39
 Searching in Internet and Library
13
3
39
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
13
2
26
 Preparing a Presentation
6
2
12
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
10
20
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
20
20
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
197
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.88
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Course develops and deepens student’s knowledge in the field of expertise based on his / her undergraduate qualifications.X
2Grasping the interaction between disciplines related to the field.X
3The ability to use the expert-level theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in his field.X
4Interpreting and forming new types of knowledge by combining the knowledge from the area and the knowledge from various other disciplines.X
5Solves the issues of his field by using scientific methods.X
6The ability to carry out a study that requires expertise in the field independently.X
7Developing new strategic approaches to solve the unforeseen and complex problems arising in the practical processes.X
8Producing solutions by considering social and environmental dimensions in the applications in the field.X
9Taking the initiative in environments that require solving problems related to the field.X
10Evaluates the information in a critical way and encourages learning.X
11Transferring the current developments in the field and his/her own studies in written, oral, and visual forms.X
12Ability to develop social relations and the norms directing these relations critically and the ability to transform them when necessary.X
13Having proficiency in a foreign language and establishing written and oral communication with that language.X
14Uses computer software required by the field.X
15Uses information and communication technologies at an advanced level required by the field.X
16Collects data related to the field, reviews and makes conclusions; implements and shares them by considering ethical values.X
17Develops different perspectives related to the field, plans them and assesses them within the quality framework.X
18Internalizes the knowledge gained in the field, transforms it into a skill and uses it with interdisciplinary studies.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr. Can BALAS)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://abs.gazi.edu.tr/cbalas)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (cbalas@gazi.edu.tr)