Maritime English II(GEM208)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEM208 | Maritime English II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Buğra ZİNCİR bzincir@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | This course aims to develop skills of the students to understand and use basic engine commands, report incidents and apply terminology related to safety considerations, emergencies on board a ship and in engine room |
| Content |
1.Understanding and using standard engine orders. 2.propulsion systems, main engine and auxiliary equipment. 3.engine room operations, events and stability. 4.handing or taking over a watch. 5.safety on board. 6.fire protection and fire fighting. 7.damage control. 8.terminology related to ship security |
| Course Learning Outcomes | The students will be able knowledge and skills required for understanding and using standardized English on board a ship in cases of routine and emergency. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Power point presentations and handouts |
| References |
IMO-SMCP Text Book Internet sources |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to SMCP |
| 2 | Engine orders |
| 3 | Safety on Board |
| 4 | Safety on Board |
| 5 | Personal Safety |
| 6 | Alarms and Mustering |
| 7 | Propulsion system, main engine and auxiliary equipment |
| 8 | Mid term |
| 9 | Engine room operations, events, trim, list and stability |
| 10 | Fire protection and fire fighting |
| 11 | Fire protection and fire fighting |
| 12 | Maintenance and reading manuals |
| 13 | Maintenance and reading manuals |
| 14 | Damage Control and ship security |
Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|
Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 60 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 40 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Toplam | 1 | 40 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Performing the applications related to the seamanship training in the international standards determined by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) | |||||
| 2 | Being fluent in the international maritime concepts | |||||
| 3 | Being familiar with the global maritime trade and its structure | |||||
| 4 | Being able to use the Maritime Professional Terms in English | |||||
| 5 | Being familiar with the different types of vessel definitions | |||||
| 6 | Knowing and using the general maritime law | |||||
| 7 | Being familiar with the organizational structures of international maritime organizations | |||||
| 8 | Can fluently use the machines of different vessel types | |||||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Total Workload | 96 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 3.84 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 4 | ||