Maritime Law
samasya@gsu.edu.tr
dkuguoglu@gsu.edu.tr
Content
Objective
The primary objective of this course is to enable students to acquire knowledge of the fundamental concepts of maritime law and to understand its relation with other legal disciplines.
Course Content
The practice and foundational concepts of maritime law at the level of bachelor's degree.
Course Learning Outcomes
- A practical knowledge of the most critical legal sources of maritime law.
- Introduce students to the legal concepts and applications of maritime law to prepare them for postgraduate programs.
Teaching and Learning Methods
By following the objective, for the participation of the students and to animate their attentions vis-à-vis the courses, a method based on the different opinions is followed.
References
1. KENDER Rayegan / ÇETİNGİL Ergon / YAZICIOĞLU Emine, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Temel Bilgiler (Cilt I), On İki Levha Yayınları, İstanbul 2017.
2. SÖZER Bülent, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Cilt I, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul 2017.
3. SÖZER Bülent, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Cilt I, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul 2016.
4. ÇETİNGİL Ergon / KENDER Rayegan / ÜNAN Samim, Müşterek Avarya Hukuku, On İki Levha Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2011
5. ATAMER Kerim, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Cilt I, On İki Levha Yayınları, İstanbul 2017.
6. ATAMER Kerim, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Cilt II, On İki Levha Yayınları, İstanbul 2018.
7. KANER İnci Deniz, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku I, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul 2016
8. KANER İnci Deniz, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku II, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul 2014
Weekly Contents
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Object of maritime law |
| 2 | Ship and notion of commercial ship |
| 3 | Ship registers |
| 4 | Determinants at ship registers |
| 5 | Maritime mortgage |
| 6 | Notion of "ship owner" |
| 7 | Responsibility of ship owner |
| 8 | Maritime contracts: charter party |
| 9 | Maritime contracts: time charter |
| 10 | Maritime contracts: fraight contract |
| 11 | Carrier's liability |
| 12 | Defacto carrier |
| 13 | General average |
| 14 | Case study |
Assessment System
| Activities | Number | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 60 |
| Total | 2 | 100 |
| Activities | 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 |
| Total | 1 | 40 |
ECTS
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload | 100 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 4.00 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 4 | ||