Safety at Sea IV(GEM218)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEM218 | Safety at Sea IV | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Özcan DURUKAN (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective |
1. Ability to operate and command vessel in case of emergency position, 2. Crises management and crowd management on board. |
| Content | Gemideki tüm kişilerin acil durumlarda korunması ve himayesi için yapılması gereken faaliyetler, Yangından, patlamadan, çatışmadan veya oturmadan sonra gemiyi kurtarmak ve hasarı azaltmak için faaliyetler, Acil durumlara karşılık olarak muhtemel-durum planlarının hazırlanması, Can kurtarma araçları, yangın söndürme donanımı ve diğer güvenlik sistemlerinin bakımı. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
Students who pass the course will be able to: I. Precautions for the protection and safety of person in emergency position, II. Action to be taken in imminent and after ships grounding and re-floating procedures grounding vessel, III. Action to be taken in ships collision, damage control procedures situation in ships make water, IV. Steering gear failure, |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Power Point presentation, text, |
| References | Marine safety course handouts |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Precautions for the protection and safety of passengers in emergency situations, |
| 2 | İnitial action following: man overboard, collision, grounding, flooding or major mechanical damage and receipt of a distress message, |
| 3 | İnitial damage assessment and control, protection of the marine environment, |
| 4 | Use of the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual (Volume III), distress and emergency signals, |
| 5 | Use of International Code of Signals, |
| 6 | Operation of survival craft and rescue boats, |
| 7 | Survival at sea techniques; |
| 8 | Midterm exam |
| 9 | Fire prevention, classes and chemistry of fire; |
| 10 | Fire-fighting systems commonly found on board the ships concerned, |
| 11 | Abandon ship, |
| 12 | Use and care of life-saving appliances and equipment including portable radios, EPIRBs, SARTs and immersion suits, |
| 13 | LSA training manuals, |
| 14 | Final exam |
Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 6 | Operation of survival craft and rescue boats, |
| 7 | Survival at sea techniques; |
| 10 | Fire-fighting systems commonly found on board the ships concerned, |
Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 6 | 60 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 7 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 1 | 20 |
| Presentation | 1 | 20 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 40 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 3 | 20 |
| 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 | 6 | 100 |
| 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) | X | ||||
| 2 | Being fluent in the international maritime concepts | X | ||||
| 3 | Being familiar with the global maritime trade and its structure | X | ||||
| 4 | Being able to use the Maritime Professional Terms in English | X | ||||
| 5 | Being familiar with the different types of vessel definitions | X | ||||
| 6 | Knowing and using the general maritime law | X | ||||
| 7 | Being familiar with the organizational structures of international maritime organizations | X | ||||
| 8 | Can fluently use the machines of different vessel types | X | ||||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Assignments | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Presentation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Applications | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Quiz | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Total Workload | 48 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 1.92 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 2 | ||