Maritime English II(GÜV327)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GÜV327 | 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) | Çağlayan TOP caglayantop@gmail.com (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective |
The course helps students expertise of managing merchant vessel as a Deck Officer and ultimately as the captain of the vessel. The emphasis is upon general definitions and specifications of the ship, and general navigational terms in English |
| Content |
1.To teach terminology about structure and main parts of a ship, directions on board (holds, hatches, pipe system and tanks, bridge, accommodation, engine room) 2.To explain general maritime terms and to teach general maritime terminology ( ship’s motions, shore structures etc.) 3.To explain and teach terminology about the measurement of the ships (Tonnage) |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
General Maritime Terminology 1.Measurements of a Ship 2.Organization of a Ship 3.Anchoring Terminology 4.Mooring Lines 5.Standard helm and engine orders |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Power point presentations and handouts |
| References |
R.L. TALLACK, Commercial Management for Ship Matters, Nautical Institute, London, 2000, English For Maritime Studies, T. N. BLAKEY, Prentice Hall, 2001, ISBN 0-13-281379-3 |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to concepts |
| 2 | Ship directions and decks,Ship dimensions |
| 3 | ship general structure (holds, hatches, pipe system and tanks, bridge, accommodation, engine room, general terms and definitions) |
| 4 | -Structural parts of the hull (bulkheads, external parts of the hull, names of decks) ; Shipboard directions and locations |
| 5 | Ship's deck gear;ship’s motions - shore structures (dock, pier mole, quay etc.) |
| 6 | Ship Board measurements -Length, width, depth, freeboard, draft, trim, |
| 7 | Ship Board measurements -Loadlines/Plimsol numbers/Draft marks |
| 8 | Mid term |
| 9 | Ship Board measurements -Measurement of mass and measurement of volume - Loaded displacement, light displacement, deadweight tonnage (DWT), gross tonnage, net tonnage |
| 10 | Organization of the ship - Duties and job descriptions |
| 11 | Anchoring |
| 12 | Mooring Lines |
| 13 | Standart engine orders |
| 14 | General evaluation |
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 | ||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Total Workload | 95 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 3.80 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 4 | ||