The aim of maritime law is to teach the theoretical knowledge in national and international regulations and ensure its transfer to practice.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
Rational, questioner, critical thinker, problem solver candidates and decision makers who seek the application of the theoretical knowledge in practice and manage information.
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Muharrem TÜTÜNCÜ
Course Assistant(s)
Res. Asst. Yıldız Diridiri
Schedule
Thursday, Amfi 6-
15:00-16:45
Office Hour(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Muharrem Tütüncü
m.tutuncu@iku.edu.tr
H-404 nolu oda
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Oral lectures and practical studies
Principle Sources
1. Prof.Dr. Rayegan KENDER/Prof. Dr. Ergon ÇETİNGİL/ Prof. Dr. Emine YAZICIOĞLU, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku, 16. Bası, İstanbul, 2020.
2. Prof. Dr. İnci KANER, Deniz Ticareti Hukuku (I-II), 2019.
Other Sources
-Former Turkish Commercial Law (No 6702), New Turkish Commercial Law (No 6102), Practices of Supreme Court, Academic Journals and Practical Studies
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
General information about the purpose and content of the course, giving information about the teaching method of the course, providing the course materials for students, introduction to maritime law
Oral lecture
2. Week
Ship
Oral lecture, practical study
3. Week
Ship Mortgage and Vessel Ownership
Oral lecture, practical study
4. Week
Owner and Owner's Responsibility
Oral lecture, practical study
5. Week
Limited Liability of the owner in International Maritime Law
Oral lecture, practical study
6. Week
Association of shipowners
Oral lecture, practical study
7. Week
Captain
Oral lecture, practical study
8. Week
Freight Agreement (Parties, interests, types) I
Oral lecture, practical study
9. Week
Freight Agreement (Parties, interests, types) II
Oral lecture, practical study
10. Week
Fulfilment of the freight agreement
Oral lecture, practical study
11. Week
Consignment note
Oral lecture, practical study
12. Week
Carrier's Liability
Oral lecture, practical study
13. Week
Rights of the carrier, Termination of the freight agreement
Oral lecture, practical study
14. Week
Maritime Accidents (general average-Collision-Rescue and Assistance), creditor rights and Marine Vessel Tracking Law
Oral lecture, practical study
15. Week
Term Exam Week
16. Week
Term Exam Week
17. Week
Term Exam Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Attendance
1
10
Final Exam
1
90
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Have the ability to reach and evaluate information sources;
PO-2
Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data;
PO-3
Have historical knowledge enabling to interpret modern law achievements;
PO-4
Have the ability to use Turkish efficiently verbally and in written;
PO-5
Have the ability to follow up professional literature at least in a foreign language;
PO-6
Have acquired professional and ethical sense of responsibility;
PO-7
Have the ability to use vocational information technologies efficiently for solution of legal problems;
PO-8
Have the ability to apply information acquired to solution of a concrete case;
PO-9
Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship among natural legal persons and have the ability to interpret such rules;
PO-10
Have full knowledge of legal rules which regulate relationship between individual and state and have the ability to interpret such rules;
PO-11
Have the ability to practice the profession as a lawyer who adopts universal principles of law;
PO-12
Have full knowledge of basic concepts and rules regarding structure and relationship manners of international community; have the ability to interpret and discuss about the foregoing;
PO-13
Have basic knowledge enabling to evaluate international community’s common issues and their possible solutions;
PO-14
Have knowledge enabling to apply to human rights bodies having a supranational judicial quality and to follow up the process;
PO-15
Have knowledge on European Union Acquis Communautaire and operation of its institutions;
PO-16
Have a world view enabling to question, criticize and develop law in direction with needs of humanity;
PO-17
Have knowledge on historical development process of jurisprudence and judicial systems;
PO-18
Have the ability to solve actual legal problems within the frame of contemporary legal approaches;
PO-19
Be at the level of understanding and knowledge which reflects all qualities in the best way required by the profession on national and international scale;
PO-20
Have full knowledge of legal arrangements and practices regarding economic and financial mechanisms;
PO-21
Have knowledge on historical development of rights of individuals and societies and on basic texts adopted during the process;
PO-22
Have the ability to express himself individually and before a group;
PO-23
Have the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data;
PO-24
Have the ability to follow up regulations and legal quests in order to meet new needs appeared within the frame of relationships between individuals;
PO-25
Have the ability to cooperate by implementing activities during courses, hypothetical law suits and judicial studies and other vocational and academic visits;
PO-26
Have the ability to understand and handle national and international dimensions of law, jurisprudence and practices by means of follow up;
PO-27
Have knowledge of international judicial bodies and their ways of operation.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Has information on national regulations and the Turkish Commercial Law.
LO-2
Uses the general principles and concepts of Maritime Law and be able to apply them to concrete events.
LO-3
Evaluates marine accidents, liability for damages arising in marine accidents, general average, salvage and assistance in connection with each other, perceives the related problems and has the knowledge to solve them.
LO-4
Reviews international regulations and identifies differences between domestic law and regulatory arrangements in international conventions.
LO-5
Gains the ability to apply the theoretical knowledge of national and international maritime law in solving concrete problems.
