Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
DUİM1082016252	SEAMANSHIP II	Compulsory	1	2	3

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Giving seamanship knowledge for merchant ship.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	learn seamanship techniques
2	describe maritime terms and definitions
3	describe deck equipment, ship particularly and structure
4	use and maintenance different kind of ropes
5	repair, maintenance and paint works on board

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Rope and different kind of ropes, specifications and dimension measurements of the ropes, parts of the fibre, synthetic and wire cordages and breaking strength, protection and usage of the ropes, preparation before use, terms and commands for the handling of the ropes, seamanship works with the ropes, description of the seaman knots and how to make, whippings, fibre and wire cordage splicing, ship’s construction and parts of the ship, keel, floors, frames and beams, decks, bulkheads, double bottom tanks, topside tanks, hatch, hatch covers, open-close riggings of the hatch covers, bilges and bilge lines, ballast lines and pumps, fuel oil and slop tanks, tank structures of tankers, maintenances and repair.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Rope and different kind of ropes, specifications and dimension measurements of the ropes the fibre, synthetic and wire cordages and breaking strength
2	Protection parts of and usage of the ropes, preparation before use, terms and commands for the handling of the ropes, seamanship works with the ropes, description of the seaman knots and how to make, whippings, fibre and wire cordage splicing
3	Ships construction and parts of the ship, keel, floors, frames and beams
4	Forecastle and Poop deck equipment and rigging
5	Decks, bulkheads, doublebottom tanks, Top-side and wing tanks
6	Hatch, hatch covers, openclose riggings of the hatch covers
7	Bilges and bilge lines
8	Mid-term exam
9	Ballast lines and pumps
10	Fuel oil, cofferdam and slop tanks, Tank structures of tankers
11	Anchor, anchor equipment and operation
12	Ship visit on port
13	Rudder riggings
14	Rudder control
15	Shipyard visit
16	End-of-term exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Akdoğan, R. 2000; Ticaret Gemileri Gemiciliği, Akademi Denizcilik, İstanbul House, D., J. 2004; Seamanship Techniques Shipboard and Marine Operations, Elsevier 3rd ed. Rousmaniere, J. 1999; The Annapolis Book of Seamanship, Third Revised Edition Rousmaniere, J. , 1998, The Student and Instructor Workbook for the Annapolis Book of Seamenship, Simon and Scuter Pub., London, Zaloğlu, E., 1988; Gemici Dili, Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri Güçlendirme Vakfı Yayınlar, No: 4, İstanbul, 412 s.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	14	2	28
Practice	14	1	14
Self Study	10	2	20
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	5	3	15
Individual Study for Final Examination	5	4	20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			99

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11	PO 12
LO1	5	1	5	1	5	2	1	2	1	1	2	5
LO2	2	2	5	2	1	2	1	5	2	2	5	2
LO3	2	1	5	2	1	2	2	5	2	1	5	2
LO4	2	2	5	2	1	2	2	5	2	1	2	5
LO5	1	2	5	2	2	1	1	5	2	5	2	5

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High