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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS LGM 3015 MARITIME LOGISTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

To identify the main logistics functions in shipping businesses.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To appraise logistics and supply chain development within an international context. 2   To assess the role and contribution of maritime transport within international trade and logistics functions. 3   To explain operational and strategic behaviours of shipping companies and port operators in responding to global logistics and supply chain development. 4   To explain shipping agency and brokering functions within logistics concepts. 5   To analyse the maritime business environment by considering logistics components.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction to logistics and supply chain management concepts 2 Main functions of logistics management 3 Maritime transport in international logistics and supply chain management 4 Main markets in maritime transport 5 Shipping operations and maritime logistics in global outsourcing 6 Ports as logistics and distribution centers 7 Maritime transport in intermodal transport systems 8 Mid-Term Exam 9 Actors in maritime logistics system 10 Ship agency and agency operations 11 Ship brokering and brokering operations 12 Green logistics applications and maritime transport 13 Developments in maritime logistics 14 Presentation 15 Presentation 16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Song, Dong-Wook, Panayides, Photis M. (2012). Maritime Logistics: A Complete Guide to Effective Shipping and Port Management, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, London, Kogan Page,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, problem solving.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1 2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2 3 FINS FINAL EXAM 4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 * 0.20 + MTE 2 * 0.20 + FINS * 0.60 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 * 0.20 + MTE 2 * 0.20 + FCGR * 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 Maritime Logistics 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)

Prof .Dr.D.Ali DEVECI

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 3 LO.2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 LO.3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 LO.4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 LO.5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3