COURSE UNIT TITLE

: URBAN NETWORK ANALYSIS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LOG 5025 URBAN NETWORK ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR OKAN FISTIKOĞLU

Offered to

Logistics Engineering (Non-Thesis-Evening)
Logistics Engineering

Course Objective

The main objective of the course is to introduce the network analysis on GIS and
discuss the usage in transportation systems. The design and management of
transportation facilities by means of GIS techniques are the core of the course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Introduce the transport/communication and utility networks
2   Explain the network analysis concept
3   Use database and GIS
4   Introduce the GIS tools in network analysis
5   Apply the network analysis

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction the Network and Utility Systems Organizational Aspects
2 Information for Utility Planning and Management Data Conversions
3 Transportation network systems Applicability to Developing Cities
4 Information Systems for Transportation Management Network Analyses-Case Study
5 Concept of AM/FM and GIS
6 Databases for Utility Systems
7 Standards of Utility Information Systems
8 Mid-Term Examination
9 Implementation and Project Management
10 System Development Methodology

Recomended or Required Reading

Network & Utility Information Systems, Brussel, M,J. ITC Publication, 2001.
A Management Perspective, Stan Aronoff, WDL Publications, Ottawa, Canada, 1989.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations, class applications, assigments and exams.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG *0.25 +FIN *0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + ASG *0.25 +RST *0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: midterm/final exams and assignments
ÖÇ 3, 4, 5: assignments

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Okan Fıstıkoğlu: okan.fistikoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the semester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 110

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15555535554553
LO.23535353535455
LO.34545454535455
LO.45555535455535
LO.53545553545354