Girne American University | Girne Amerikan Üniversitesi

School of Marine and Logistics

Deck/ Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering

DPR182 (2,0)2

Maritime Conventions & Combined Security

Terminology of international conventions. Maritime organizations, organizing, institutionalization and recognition. United Nations and International Maritime Organization (IMO). Structure of IMO. Methods to prepare conventions. IMO International Maritime Conventions and Codes. Other national and international maritime related organizations and related conventions. (IMO Conventions related to Maritime Safety, Marine Pollution, Liability and Compensation). Learn other maritime related organizations and conventions Familiarization of National Maritime Legislations. Maritime security; familiarization and awareness, and designated security duties.

DPR192 (1,1)1,5

Basic Cargo Handling on Oil & Chemical Tankers

Basic knowledge of tankers, Tanker Terminology and Definitions. Physical and chemical properties of oil and chemicals, Knowledge and understanding of tanker safety culture and safety management. Hazards, Safety, Fire Safety and Firefighting operations, Cargo operations, Emergencies For Oil and Chemical Tankers, Pollution Prevention for Oil and Chemical Tankers.

DPR287 (2,0)2

Marine Environment Protection

The course includes introduction of concepts of the sea and the environment in general meaning. General characteristics of oceans and seas, the sensitivity of pollution due to marine habitat in it, the definition of marine pollution are performed. After discussing the activities causing marine pollution, especially the measures and sanctions in international law are described.

DPR359 (2,0)2

Maritime Security (SSO) and Quality Management Systems

Safety and security. Ship Security Management System. Ship Safety Management System. Quality Management System. Risks in maritime and risk assessment. Integrated management systems, ISO 9001. Requirements of international audits.

DPR329(2,0) 2

Renewable Energy Sources

The concept of energy, non-renewable energy sources, renewable energy sources and their uses and their impact on the environment

DPR433 (0,4)3

Tanker Operations 2 (Cargo Handling Simulator)

Introduction to tanker transportation; Operations carried out on crude oil and chemical/product tankers; Operations carried out at crude oil / chemical terminals; National/international rules for tankers; necessary knowledge of personal and environmental safety onboard tankers,) Handling of dangerous cargoes and safety precautions. SIRE. Simulator exercises.

DPR402 (3,0)3

Maritime Law II

Introduction to Maritime Private Law. Tort and contractual liability. Introduction to Maritime Law. Ship, registration, flag, seaworthiness. Master, seafarers. Duties, authorities and responsibilities of Master. Shipowner, disponent owner, rights and responsibilities of shipowner. Shipping contracts. Maritime casualties, collision, salvage, general average. Maritime and contractual liens. Civil liability and compensation for civil claims resulted from marine pollution. Marine insurance, hull and machinery insurance, club insurance.

DPR476(2.0)2

Ship Safety & Emergency Response Management

Ship Safety Management System. Quality Management System. Risks in maritime and risk assessment. Integrated management systems, ISO 9001. Requirements of international audits. Initial actions to limit (assessment) damage, and salvage of the ship in case of fire, explosion, collision or grounding. Response to marine pollution in accordance with MARPOL. Preparation of contingency plans to response to emergencies.

DPR251(1,2)2

Meteorology

Introduction to meteorology and atmosphere. Meteorological elements. Clouds and meteors. Air pressure. Wind systems, air masses and fronts. Marine surfaces weather observations. Ship synoptic codes and the station model. Surface analysis.

DPR442 (1,1)1,5

Meteorology and Oceanography

Synoptic maps and weather systems. Tropical cyclones. Ocean current system. Waves. Tides and current systems. Sea ice and effects on navigation.

Logistics Management

TLP369(3,0)3

Ports and Terminals

This course is aimed at providing students with the knowledge of the importance of shipping to world trade. It focuses on the developments of ports and terminals, safety, security issues, prevention of marine pollution , and port/terminal controls in different modes of transport. Necessary knowledge of personal and environmental safety in port and terminals.

TLP463 (3,0)3

Transportation Meteorology

Meteorology, weather effects of transportation, transportation and meteorological events, will take measures, meteorological data in planning evaluation. Effects of road, rail, air, water and pipeline transportations. Meteorological warning systems.

TLP461 (3,0)3

Transportation Policies

Introduce students to transportation types and choice of policy, give students a solid comparison of transport types. Outline and apply key concepts and techniques behavioral management issues and relationships between supply chain entities. An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health, safety, productivity, and sustainability.

TLP476 (3,0)3

Contemporary Issues in Logistics

The fundamentals of this course are to develop an understanding of the role of logistics in an industrialized free market economy and to introduce basic concepts of integrated logistics with the help of contemporary topics. (Contribution of Emissions by Maritime Transportation, Prevention Measures Climate Change Factors and the impact in Maritime Transportation Sectors)

Maritime Transportation and Management Associate Degree

DUI139 (2,0)2

Maritime Security

Safety and security. Ship Security Management System. Ship Safety Management System. Quality Management System. Risks and their assessment in maritime transport. Integrated management systems, ISO 9001. Requirements of international audits.

DUI 232 (2,0)2

Maritime Conventions

DUI261 (3,0)3

Meteoroloji

Meteorology

DUI 271 (2,0)2

Introduction to The Maritime Law

Introduction to Maritime Law. Ship, registration, flag, seaworthiness. Master, seafarers. Duties, authorities and responsibilities of Master. Shipowner, disponent owner, rights and responsibilities of shipowner. Shipping contracts. Maritime casualties, collision, salvage, general average. Maritime and contractual liens. Civil liability and compensation for civil claims resulted from marine pollution. Marine insurance, hull and machinery insurance, club insurance.

Maritime Brokerage

BRK212 (2,0)2

Introduction to The Maritime Law

BRK146 (2,0)2

Contemporary Issues in Logistics

Mechatronics

MEKA118(2,0)2

International Maritime Conventions

MEKA216(2,0)2

Port Management

This course is aimed at providing students with the knowledge of the importance of shipping to world trade. It focuses on the developments of ports and terminals, safety, security issues, prevention of marine pollution and port/terminal controls in different modes of transport. Necessary knowledge of personal and environmental safety in port and terminals.