| History |
| Ship Macinery Managament Programme established under Motor Vehicles and Transportation Technologies department at 2007 to train qualified officers for merchant vessels up to 3000 KW. |
| Qualification Awarded |
| Associate Degree in Ship Machinery Business Management |
| Level of Qualification |
| Short Cycle |
| Specific Admission Requirements |
| In addition the general admission requirements and national university placement test score requirement, applications have to get an official health certificate from institutions specified by Health General Directorate of Coastal Regulations, showing that they have no health problems to hinder with working as a seaman. |
| Specific Arrangements For Recognition Of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) |
| Lateral or vertical transfer student admission is carried out basing on the "The Transfer Regulations for Associate and Undergraduate Degrees, Double Majors, Sub-specialties and Credit Transfer Regulations among Institutions". The prior learning of transfer students is recognized as per the relevant regulations of Council of Higher Education and under the coordination of the Adaptation Committee.
Turkish higher education institutions are in the start-up phase about the recognition of non-formal and informal education. However; computer and foreign language skills that students improve on their own, are evaluated through exemption examinations by the university. Students who prove to be proficient in such exams are exempted from related course(s). |
| Qualification Requirements and Regulations |
| So as to be awarded a degree, students are required to pass the courses, accomplish a total workload of 120 ECTS with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2,00 out of 4,00 and fulfill the internship requirement of 30 days. |
| Profile of The Programme |
| In our programme, we aim to train qualified staff who can meet the machinery officers requirement of the sector in line with scientific and technological developments. |
| Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples |
| Our graduates works as a engineering officer at merchant vessels up to 3000 KW and as supervisors for shipping companies. |
| Access to Further Studies |
| Upon successful completion of the programme, students can proceed to a relevant field of study so as to get a bachelor's degree on condition that they get the required score from the national vertifcal transfer exam. Anadolu University, Distance Learning Bachelor's Degree programmes are also available for our graduates with no exam score requirement. Their previous learning will also be recognized by Anadolu University if they swtich to a relevant programme. |
| Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading |
| Examination, assessment and grading procedure is mainly based on Ordu University Education and Training Regulations for Associate and Undergraduate Degrees Depending on the nature of the course various instruments such as midterms, final exams, short exams, presentations, assignments, projects and applications may be involved in the assessment process of a semester on condition that students are informed about their weights upon registry. Contribution of these activities to final grading range between 40% -60% and So as to be eligible to take the final exam, a student has to fulfill the attendance requirement of 70% for courses. Once this requirement is fulfilled, attendance is not required again in case of a failure and retaking that course. Final grading of a course is determined on the basis of semester studies and final exam. Those with certified and officially approved excuses are also given a makeup exam. |
| Graduation Requirements |
| So as to be awarded a degree, students are required to pass the courses, accomplish a total workload of 120 ECTS with a minimum CGPA of 2,00 out of 4,00 and fulfill the internship of 30 days. |
| Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) |
| Full-Time |
| Address, Programme Director or Equivalent |
| Lect. Serdar KARACA, Fatsa Vocational School, Tel: 04524235002 Fax: 0452 4233099 E-mail: s_karaca18@hotmail.com |
| Facilities |
| At the programme Physical facilities of the school, as well as the machine, first aid, safety at sea, electrical and computer labs are available. |