| Course Name | Maritime Law |
| Code | Semester | Theory (hour/week) | Application/Lab (hour/week) | Local Credits | ECTS |
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| HUK 405 | Fall/Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Prerequisites | None | |||||
| Course Language | Turkish | |||||
| Course Type | Elective | |||||
| Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Online | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | DiscussionProblem SolvingCase StudyQ&ALecture / Presentation | |||||
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| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to teach students the basic principles of maritime law and insurance law, related legislation and case law, and to make students familiar with the problems they may have in practice by practicing their knowledge. |
| Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | Maritime Law: National and international sources of sea trade, ship, ship leasing contract, owner, owner associations, crew, freight contract, parties of freight contract, relation of freight contract with other contract types used in foreign trade law, enforcement of freight contract, bill of lading, responsibility of carrier, rights of carries, passenger carrying via sea contract, collisions at sea, average, rescue, rights of ship and load creditor. |
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| Core Courses | X |
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials |
| 1 | National and international resources of maritime and maritime law in Turkey | Study of the recommended resources |
| 2 | Definition of ship, types of ship, loss of quality of ship, distinguishing features of a ship | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 3 | Ship Registry: National and International Ship Registry, Port of Registry | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 4 | Association of ship owners, Construction Partnership | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 5 | Contracts in Maritime Law: Charter Party, Contracts of Carriage of Goods by Sea, Contracts of Carriage of Passengers by Sea | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 6 | Captain, the qualifications of the shipmen, the rights of the shipmen arising from the Maritime Labor Code. | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 7 | Case Study | |
| 8 | Midterm | |
| 9 | Contracts in Maritime Law: Charter Party, Contracts of Carriage of Goods by Sea, Contracts of Carriage of Passengers by Sea | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 10 | Contract on Carriage of Goods By Sea (Freight Contract) | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 11 | Bill of Lading | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 12 | Contract on Carriage of Passengers by Sea | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 13 | General Average | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 14 | Collision, Salvage | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 15 | Ship Creditors | Study of the recommended resources and overview of notes taken in previous course |
| 16 | Final Exam |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | ÇETİNGİL Ergon, YAZICIOĞLU, Emine, Deniz Ticaret Hukuku Temel Bilgiler, Filiz Kitapevi, İstanbul, 2024 |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | KANER, İnci Deniz, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku I ve II, İstanbul 2014, AYBAY Atilla, AYBAY Aydın, AYBAY Gündüz, AYBAY Rona; Deniz Hukuku, Denizciler, İşletmeciler ve Yöneticiler İçin, İstanbul, 1998 2. ÇAĞA, Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku I Giriş, Gemi Donatan ve Kaptan, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul 19953.ÇAĞA,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku II Navlun Sözleşmesi, Beta basım yayım Dağıtım A.Ş.,7. Bası , Kasım 2004 ,İstanbul 4.ÇAĞA,Tahir; Deniz Ticaret Hukuku III Gemi ve Yük Alacaklısı Hakları ,Zamanaşımı , Deniz Hukukunda Cebri İcra, Arıkan Basım Yayım Dağıtım A.Ş.,Ocak 2005 ,İstanbul5. YAVAŞÇA Cemaleddin , Deniz Ticaret Hukuku Deniz Kazaları ve Deniz Sigortaları, Beta Basım Dağıtım A.Ş.,Aralık 19936.HILL Christopher, Maritime Law, Lloyd’s of London Pres Ltd., 19957.SCHOENBAUM Thomas, Admiralty and Maritime Law, West Publishing Co. 19948. SCHOFIELD John, Laytime and Demurrage , Lloyd’s Shipping Law Library, Fourth Edition ,20009. DAVIS Mark, Bareboat Charters , Lloyd’s Shipping Law Library, Fourth Edition ,200010. ROSE F.D. , General Average Law and Practice, Lloyd’s Shipping Law Library,199711. GASKELL Nicholas, ASARIOTIS Regina, BAATZ Yuonne, Bills of Lading : Law and Contracts , Lloyd’s Shipping Law Library,200012. HUDGES, Casebook on Carriage of Goods By Sea, Blackstone Press Limited, 199413. GRIME Robert, Shipping Law, Sweet&Maxwell ,Second Edition ,199114. GASKELL NJJ, DEBATTISTA C.,SWATTON RJ, Shipping Law , Pitman Publishing , Eighth Edition , 1995; DEMİR İsmail, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Ders Kitabı, Yetkin Yayınları, Ankara, 2024. |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting |
| Participation | ||
| Laboratory / Application | ||
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| Oral Exam | ||
| Midterm | 1 | 40 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 |
| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 1 | 40 |
| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 1 | 60 |
| Total |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | ||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 0 | ||
| Field Work | |||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | |||
| Portfolio | |||
| Homework / Assignments | |||
| Presentation / Jury | |||
| Project | |||
| Seminar / Workshop | |||
| Oral Exam | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 25 | |
| Final Exams | 1 | 30 | |
| Total | 103 |
| # | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | To be able to possess the knowledge in legal terminology, concepts and principles. | X | ||||
| 2 | Solves the legal problems with an analytic and integral point of view. | X | ||||
| 3 | Evaluates the legal knowledge and abilities obtained with a critical approach. | X | ||||
| 4 | Evaluates the developments in legal theory and practice by monitoring local, international and interdisciplinary dimensions. | X | ||||
| 5 | Is conscious of social, professional and scientific principles of ethic behaviour. | X | ||||
| 6 | Takes responsibility in solving problems by creative and innovative thinking. | X | ||||
| 7 | Interprets the sources of law by ways of legal methodology. | X | ||||
| 8 | To be able to interpret the legal norms with a sense of justice respectful to human rights and in the light of principles of democratic, secular and social state of law. | X | ||||
| 9 | To be able to use the daily scientific sources and court judgments in the framework of life time learning approach. | X | ||||
| 10 | Informs the related persons and institutions about legal matters both verbally and in written. | X | ||||
| 11 | Monitors the daily legal information/court decisions and interacts with the colleagues in a foreign language (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale” Level B1). | X | ||||
| 12 | Uses the information and communication technology together with the computer programs in a level required by the area of law (“European Computer Driving Licence, Advanced Level”). | X | ||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
