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| BTM3006 | Marine Communication | 2+1+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Abdulaziz GÜNEROĞLU | | Co-Lecturer | LECTURER Selim BASTURK | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | This course aims to meet minimum requirements of the STCW 78 and changes Convention for the functions Communication at sea for restricted deck officer. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | to describe the International Code of Signals | 10,15 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | communicate various techniques in ship use different devices with other ships and port authorities | 10,15 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | make emergency communications with other ships and port authorities by GMDSS devices | 10,15 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | describe Global Maritime Distress and Safety System | 10,15 | 1 | | LO - 5 : | learn keeping a radio book | 10 | 1 | | LO - 6 : | define working of batteries and antennas | 10 | 1 | | 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 | | |
| Signalling by Morse code, International Code of Signals, single-letter meanings, usage of Code book, Radiotelephone communications, distress, urgency and safety messages, communicating with port authorities and vessel traffic services, distress frequency monitoring, keeping a radio log-book, radio telex, procedures for distress, urgency, safety and navigational messages in Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. Procedures for distres, urgency and safety messages via earth station, Introduction to G. M. D. S. S. ; development of new system and International regulations, COSPAT/SARSAT, EPIRBs, INMARSAT system, G. M. D. S. S. areas, monitoring frequencies and frequencies used for distress, urgency and safety, shipboard equipments required by GMDSS according to sea areas, sending distress message on INMARSAT-A and INMARSAT-C terminals, general communication via INMARSAT system, antenna alignment, telex communication via INMARSAT, telephone and facsimile communications via INMARSAT, INMARSAT-M charging procedures. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Mors code, searchlight communication | | | Week 2 | Radio telephone comm. distress, security, safety messages | | | Week 3 | Port authorities and communication with ship traffic control stations | | | Week 4 | Listening Distress frequencies, Relay, Radio log | | | Week 5 | Radiotelex comm. | | | Week 6 | Communication methods in GMDSS, VHF-DSC | | | Week 7 | Comm. with MF r/T and MF-DSC. Compulsory frequencies for these bands. | | | Week 8 | Positions, working areas of satellites in GMDSS. Definition of CES, SES, RCC and MCC. | | | Week 9 | mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | COSPAS-SARSAT system and working area frequencies. | | | Week 11 | INMARSAT system and working area frequencies. | | | Week 12 | SART and EBIRB introduction | | | Week 13 | NAVTEX operating system and messages | | | Week 14 | Modulation types | | | Week 15 | Emission categories, choosing emission according to modulation | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Parlakulaş,V.1995 GMDSS,İstanbul | | | 2 | Sarıcaoğlu,H.2000,GMDSS Haberleşmesi.Yeniyol Matbaası. İzmir | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 09/04/2018 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 29/05/2018 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 9 | 27 | | Uygulama | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 87 |
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