The academic content and curriculum of the Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation Management Engineering is designed to provide students with the technical knowledge, business and management skills specific to the maritime industry. The program generally covers basic engineering sciences, maritime technologies, business management and applied maritime education.
Basic Engineering and Mathematics Courses: Students begin their education with basic sciences such as mathematics, physics and general engineering principles. These courses are essential for students to understand engineering concepts and provide a solid foundation for further courses.
Maritime Technologies and Applications: The program includes subjects such as ship structure, ship machinery, electrical systems, navigation and marine electronics. These courses provide students with the opportunity to understand the technical characteristics and operations of watercraft.
Business and Management Courses: Courses specific to the maritime industry, such as business management, finance, marketing, human resources and logistics management, provide students with knowledge of the business side of the industry. These courses are designed to enable graduates to be effective in managerial positions.
Maritime Law and Policies: International maritime law, maritime legislation and policies are essential for students to understand the legal framework of the maritime sector.
Practical Training and Internship: An important part of the program is internships and practical training. Students gain real-world experience in maritime companies and port operations. These experiences allow students to put into practice the theoretical knowledge they learn in the courses.
Project Studies and Graduation Thesis: In the final years of their studies, students usually prepare a final project or thesis. These projects allow students to integrate the education they have received and develop their skills in conducting independent research.
The curriculum of the program aims to provide students with the combination of technical and managerial skills needed in the maritime industry, equipping them for an effective and successful career in the industry. By the time students graduate from this program, they are equipped with both technical engineering knowledge and business and management skills, making them suitable candidates for a variety of career paths in the maritime industry.