COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CURRENT ISSUES IN LOGISTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LGM 4002 CURRENT ISSUES IN LOGISTICS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DUYGU ŞAHAN

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

: The objective of this course is to be evaluate current specific issues in logistics

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to evaluate logistics issues in the view of supply chain management.
2   To explain the role of logistics activities in the view of Macro Economy.
3   To learn the practical applications of logistics.
4   To impower logistics terminology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Supply Chain Concept
2 Types of Supply Chain
3 The Infrastructure of Logistics in Turkey
4 Logistics Projects over the World
5 Samples of Current Issues in Supply Chain
6 Samples of Current Issues in Supply Chain
7 Mid-Term Exam
8 Case Study
9 Samples of Supply Chain Strategy
10 Case Study
11 Leading People of Logistics
12 Case Study
13 Review
14 Presentation
15 Presentation
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Blanchard, David Supply Chain ManagementBest Practices (2007), Wiley, ISBN 047178141X Ppt slides that can be downloaded from the course web site

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 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + 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 Logistics and Supply Chain 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 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 16 16
Preparing presentations 1 8 8
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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