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Seafaring economyLaajuus (1.5 cr)

Code: MK00DR28

Credits

1.5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- world shipping markets
- modes of transport
- trade routes

Content

- global trade and shipping
- shipping as business

Materials

Approved training during studies

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 20.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Olli-Pekka Brunila
Groups
  • MKKT23KA
    Marine Technology, full-time studies
  • MKKT21SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- world shipping markets
- modes of transport
- trade routes

Content

- global trade and shipping
- shipping as business

Opiskelumateriaali

Shipping market, global shipping and freight flows, shipping industry.
Study material
Tapaninen, Ulla (2019). Maritime logistics. Take information. (New or old edition)
Other materials will be announced at the start of the lectures.
Other relevant information:
The course includes remote and classroom teaching and an exam.
Method of execution and evaluation
Passed exam and active participation in the course lessons.
Commendable (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1), rejected.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

No

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

No

Tentit ja muut määräajat

Passed exam and active participation in the course lessons.
Commendable (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1), rejected.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Hyväksytysti suoritettu tentti (50%) oikein, jotta läpäisee kurssin sekä aktiivinen osallistuminen kurssin tunneilla.
Kiitettävä (5), hyvä (4-3), tyydyttävä (2-1), hylätty.

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 18.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Olli-Pekka Brunila
Teacher in charge

Olli-Pekka Brunila

Groups
  • MKKT20SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies
  • MKKT22KA
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- world shipping markets
- modes of transport
- trade routes

Content

- global trade and shipping
- shipping as business

Opiskelumateriaali

Material for course:

Tapaninen, Ulla (2019). Merenkulun logistiikka. Otatieto. (Old or new print)
Merenkulun huoltovarmuus ja Suomen elinkeinoelämä – Toimintaympäristön tarkastelu vuoteen 2030. Available at url: https://cdn.huoltovarmuuskeskus.fi/app/uploads/2019/01/14160416/Merenkulun-huoltovarmuus.pdf
Maritime Economics 3rd edition. https://logistics.nankai.edu.cn/_upload/article/50/93/1cf2097840e8af90af4b19979773/9ce547df-a3e1-493c-a4a3-0ebbfe0669b9.pdf
Other relevant publications, blogs and podcasts will announced later.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track:
N/A

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Not applicable

Tentit ja muut määräajat

There will be a mandatory exam and short exercise work

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

Classes, exercise and exam.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

To pass the course is to get at least half correct in the exam. In addition, with good/excellent exercise work has effect to increase the grade and if you do not do it it will be lowering the grade.