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SÜRMENE FACULTY of MARINE SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of MARITIME TRANSPORTATION and MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING
Bachelor's Degree %30 English
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SÜRMENE FACULTY of MARINE SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of MARITIME TRANSPORTATION and MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING / Bachelor's Degree %30 English
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DUM1006Watchkeeping Standards I3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MARITIME TRANSPORTATION and MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Umut YILDIRIM
Co-LecturerAssist.Prof.Dr.İshak ALTINPINAR
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
This course aims to description and teaching of International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREG 72).
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Identify and decide the lights and any signals of a ship in any situation on sea when the ship navigates.5,6,121,
LO - 2 : Summarise and describe contents of watchkeeping standarts.5,6,121,
LO - 3 : They can assess any situation and present their conclusions, drawing on shift keeping standards and COLREG regulations.3,5,6,121,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
International Regulations For Preventing Collisions At Sea? General? Application, Responsibility, General Definitions, Steering And Sailing Rules? Conduct of Vessels In Any Condition of Visibility, Look-out, Safe Speed, Risk of Collision, Action to Avoid Collision, Narrow Channels, Traffic Seperation Schemes, Conduct Of Vessels Insight Of One Another? Sailing Vessels, Overtaking, Head-on Situations, Crossing Situation, Action by Give-way Vessel, Action by Stand-on Vessel, Responsibility Between Vessels, Conduct Of Vessels In Restricted Visibility, Lights And Shapes? Definitions, Visibility of Light, Power Driven Vessels Underway, Towing and Pushing, Sailing Vessels Underway an Vessels Under Oars, Fishing Vessels, Vessel Not Under Command or Restricted in Their Ability to Manoeuvre, Pilot Vessels, Anchored Vessels and Vessels Aground, Seaplanes, Sound And Light Signals? Equipment for Sound Signals, Manoeuvering and Warning Signals, Sound Signalsin Restrictred Visibility, Signals to Attract Attention, Distress Signals, Exemptions, Annex I? Positioning and Technical Details of Lights and Shapes, Annex II? additional Signals for Fishing Vessels Fishing In Close Proximity, Annex III? Technical Details of Sound Signal Appliances, Annex IV Distress Signals.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea? General? Application, Responsibility, General Definitions
 Week 2Steering and sailing rules? Conduct of Vessels In Any Condition of Visibility, Look-out
 Week 3Safe Speed, Risk of Collision
 Week 4Action to Avoid Collision, Narrow Channels, Traffic Seperation Schemes
 Week 5Conduct of vessels insight of one another? Sailing Vessels, Overtaking, Head-on Situations, Crossing Situation
 Week 6Action by Give-way Vessel, Action by Stand-on Vessel, Responsibility Between Vessels
 Week 7Conduct of vessels in restricted visibility, lights and shapes? Definitions, Visibility of Light
 Week 8Power Driven Vessels Underway, Towing and Pushing
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Sailing Vessels Underway an Vessels Under Oars, Fishing Vessels
 Week 11Vessel Not Under Command or Restricted in Their Ability to Manoeuvre
 Week 12Vessels constrained by their draught, Pilot Vessels
 Week 13Anchored Vessels and Vessels Aground, Seaplanes, Benefits and Use of AIS-VHF in navigation
 Week 14Sound and light signals? Equipment for Sound Signals, Manoeuvering and Warning Signals, Sound Signals in Restrictred Visibility, Signals to Attract Attention,
 Week 15Distress Signals
 Week 16Final Examination
 
Textbook / Material
1Seyir, Hidrografi ve Oşinografi Dairesi, 2018. Denizde Çatışmayı Önleme Tüzüğü
2IMO. 2004. COLREG - The Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea,
 
Recommended Reading
1COLREG 2003 Edition USA Coast Guard.
2COLREGS A Guide To Good Practice, Nautical Institute, England Cockcroft A.N., Lameijer J.N.F., 2004;
3 A Guide To The Collision Avoidance Rules, London, Elsevier, 6th Edition.2000
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 15/04/2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 05/06/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 4 8
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 3 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 3 18
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load82