COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TRANSPORTATION CARRIER SYSTEM ANALYSIS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LOG 5014 TRANSPORTATION CARRIER SYSTEM ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SERHAN TANYEL

Offered to

Logistics Engineering (Non-Thesis-Evening)
Logistics Engineering

Course Objective

The choice of systems used in cargo and passenger transportation, and the mathematical methods used in this choice is handled in this course to increase the information level of the student.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the elements of transportation systems
2   To use the models in Transportation Engineering
3   To compare the different transportation modes
4   To define the characteristics of urban transportation networks
5   To be able to discuss problems of different transportation systems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Components of Transportations Systems
2 Components of Transportations Systems (cont.)
3 Models used in Transportation Engineering
4 Models used in Transportation Engineering (cont.)
5 Transportation Systems
6 Transportation Systems (cont.) Homework Assignment
7 1. Midterm
8 Transportation Systems
9 Urban Transportation Networks
10 Urban Transportation Networks (cont.)
11 Urban Transportation Networks (cont.)
12 Transportation Systems Selection Criteria
13 2. Midterm
14 Homework Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Manheim, M.L.: Fundamentals of Transportation Systems Analysis, MIT Press, 1979.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture Presentations, numerical applications, assignments and presentations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 + MTE 2 + ASG/3 * 0.60 + FIN * 0.40
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 + MTE 2 + ASG/3 * 0.60 + RST * 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm, assignments, presentations and final exam will be assessed.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Serhan TANYEL (serhan.tanyel@deu.edu.tr)

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for final exam 1 17 17
Preparation for midterm exam 2 13 26
Preparing assignments 1 45 45
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 2 3 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 192

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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