Course Name	Traffic Law at Sea
Credits	3
Professor(s)	Name	Myeong-kyu Lee
	Affiliation	Department of Maritime Police & Production System / College of Marine Science

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

The objective of this course is teaching and practicing about knowledge of the "Preventing Collisions at Sea". Through this course, students will have a good and adoptable skills in relation to the Sailing(Navigation).

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

Main Textbook : A.N Cockcroft, J.N.F Lameijer(2004), A GUIDE TO THE                                 COLLISION AVOIDANCE RULES

Further Readings : Steven D. Browne(2006), Nautical Rules of the Road : The                            International and Inland Rules

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignment : Case Study on Collision Accidents.

Grading Scheme : Attendance(10%), Mid-term Exam(30%), Final Exam(30%), Presentation(Group and/or Individual : 30%).

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

Week 1 : Collisions and the Courts, History of the Collision Regulations

Week 2 : Part A. General(Rules 1-3)

Week 3 : Part B. Steering And Sailing Rules: Section Ⅰ(Rules 4-6)

Week 4 : Part B. Steering And Sailing Rules: Section Ⅰ(Rules 7-10)

Week 5 : Part B. Steering And Sailing Rules: Section Ⅱ (Rules 11-14)

Week 6 : Part B. Steering And Sailing Rules: Section Ⅱ (Rules 15-18)

Week 7 : Part B. Steering And Sailing Rules: Section Ⅲ (Rule 19)

Week 8 : Mid-term Exam

Week 9 :  Part C. Lights and Shapes: (Rules 20-23)

Week 10 : Part C. Lights and Shapes: (Rules 24-26)

Week 11 : Part C. Lights and Shapes: (Rules 27-31)

Week 12 : Part D. Sound and Light Signals: (Rules 32-37)

Week 13 : Annexes to the Rules : (Annex Ⅰ~ Ⅳ)

Week 14 : IMO Recommendation on Navigational Watchkeeping

Week 15 : Final Exam

CONTACT DETAILS

Tel : 82-55-772-9186,  E-mail: mklee@gnu.ac.kr