COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CITY LOGISTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DLY 5018 CITY LOGISTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DURMUŞ ALI DEVECI

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

Learning basic concept of city logistics, research literature about city logistics

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have a detailed knowledge of the city logistics
2   To have basic infrastructure related with city logistic functions
3   Citical thinking related with city logistics to solve problems
4   Eficient management of the relationship between businesses and their stakeholders in city logistics
5   Develoing strategies and policies taking into account social, legal and environmental dimensions of city logistics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The main concepts of city logistics
2 City logistics terminology
3 City logistics applications
4 City logistics transport and shipment
5 City logistics warehousing and inventory management
6 Public transport in metropolitan areas
7 Midterm Exam
8 Integration modes of transport in metropolitan areas
9 Road passenger transportation systems in metropolitan areas
10 Rail passenger transportation systems in metropolitan areas
11 Water passenger transportation systems in metropolitan areas
12 Emergency logistics in metropolitan areas
13 Emergency logistics in metropolitan areas
14 Term projects

Recomended or Required Reading

Business Logistics Management, 5/E (2004), Ronald H. Ballou, ISBN: 0-13-066184-8, Publisher: Prentice Hall.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

MSc level knowledge, skills and competencies in research, examination, critics, oral and written presentation of city logistics will be assessed.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Hakkı Kişi

Office Hours

Thursday, 10.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Presentation 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 5 5
Preparation for Final Exam 1 10 10
Preparation of Project 1 15 15
Preparation of Presentation 1 5 5
Weekly Preparations before and after the Course 12 6 72
Final Exam 1 2 2
Midterm Exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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