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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS LGM 3017 MATERIALS AND PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR VOLKAN ÇETINKAYA

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to provide basics of global purchasing and materials handling.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the global purchasing strategies. 2   To understand the global materials handling strategies 3   To explore the stages of the global purchasing. 4   To define the major steps in materials handling: 5   To apply global purchasing and materials handling functions

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction 2 Changing Enviromental Dynamics and Purchasing 3 From Corporate Strategy to Purchasing Strategy 4 Costs and Value Addition in Purchasing 5 Costs and Value Addition in Purchasing 6 Supplier Evaluation and Development 7 Quality in Purchasing 8 Mid-Term Exam 9 Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management 10 Warehouse Functions 11 Materials Handling 12 Materials Handling 13 Materials Handling 14 Presentation 15 Presentation 16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Procurement, Principles & Management (10th Edition), Peter Baily, David Farmer, Barry Crocker, David Jessop, David Jones, Prentice Hall; (July 30, 2010) Introduction to Materials Management (7th Edition), J. R. Tony Arnold, Stephen N. Chapman, Lloyd M. Clive, Prentice Hall; (January 10, 2011

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, problem solving.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 ASG ASSIGNMENT 3 FINS FINAL EXAM 4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60 *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Oral and written competencies regarding the use of knowledge, abilities and skills in the field of Material and Procurement Management in terms of research, investigation and evaluation will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 3 42 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48 Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6 Preparation for final exam 1 10 10 Preparing assignments 1 10 10 Preparing presentations 1 5 5 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 LO.1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 LO.2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 LO.3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 LO.4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 LO.5 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5