Maritime Transportation and Management

Communication at Sea- I(GÜV324)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
GÜV324 Communication at Sea- I 3 2 0 2 3 3
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Associate Degree
Course Instructor(s) Tayfun ACARER tacarer@hotmail.com (Email)
Assistant
Objective 1. theoretical and practical background to use GMDSS Subsystems.
2. ability to conduct Distress, Urgency and Safety Communications.
3. responsibilities to keep radio watch on a ship radio station.
Content GMDSS Master Plan and Sea Areas. Certificates Licenses and Log Book according to GMDSS. Carriage Requirements. Terrestrial Communication Systems. Satellite Systems. Actual Equipment Utilization. VHF/MF/HF VHF DSC and HF DSC Equipment. List of Coast Stations, List of Ship Stations and ALRS references. Inmarsat C, EPIRB and SART Equipment GMDSS Master Plan and Sea Areas. Certificates Licenses and Log Book according to GMDSS. Carriage Requirements. Terrestrial Communication Systems Types of Distress Communication, Frequencies and abbreviations Distress, Urgency and Safety Communication Procedures.
Distress Relay communication and False Alerts.
Course Learning Outcomes 1) Getting basic knowledge of gmdss
2) Communication with VHF.
3) Knows the radio law.
4) Knows radio training and examination regulations.
5) Knows the law spectrum.
6) Knows the radio frequencies.
Teaching and Learning Methods
References 1) Telsiz kanun ve yönetmelikleri
2) Kişisel Ders Notlarım
3) GMDSS el kitabı
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Basic properties of GMDSS, Areas of GMDSS
2 Compulsory equipments in Areas
3 Alternatives of maintenance
4 Law of Communication
5 Law of Communication
6 Law of SAR
7 Midterm examination/Assesment
8 Communication Education Rules
9 Spectrum law
10 Spectrum law
11 SOLAS Chapter GMDSS
12 SOLAS Chapter GMDSS
13 Frequencies
14 Frequencies
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 relevant practice
2 relevant practice
3 relevant practice
4 relevant practice
5 relevant practice
6 relevant practice
7 relevant practice
8 relevant practice
9 relevant practice
10 relevant practice
11 relevant practice
12 relevant practice
13 relevant practice
14 relevant practice
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 1 10
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 30
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 2 40
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 4 56
Working Hours out of Class 12 1 12
Assignments 1 4 4
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 4 4
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 9 9
Total Workload 85
Total Workload / 25 3,40
Credits ECTS 3
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