COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS APPLICATIONS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
UAT 4038 SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

International Trade

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ÇAĞLAR AKTEPE

Offered to

International Trade

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide a perspective for the future by reviving innovative applications and disruptive business models in the field of supply chain management and logistics management with real-life examples.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Demonstrate an understanding of the conceptual framework of supply chain management, supply chain business processes and the different organizations that participate in supply chains in order to identify the components of supply chain and their interactions.
2   Demonstrate an understanding of the role of information systems and technology in supply chain management and logistics to comprehend the usage of new information technologies and electronic commerce in supply chain management.
3   Recognize the role of logistics management within supply chain management in order to identify the strategic importance of logistics to achieving business success by creating value throughout supply chains.
4   Interpret supply chain management cases and articles in order to integrate theories and concepts to real business applications.
5   Improve oral and written communication skills through class discussions and presentations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 New Human Resources in Supply Chain Management (New Skill Sets, New Career Options)
2 Understanding Supply Chain Management and Its Building Blocks
3 Current Challenges and Solutions in Supply Chain Management and Logistics
4 The Effects of Changing Supply and Demand Dynamics on Logistics and Supply Chain Networks
5 Service Supply Chains
6 The Circular Economy, Green Logistics, and Green Supply Chains
7 The Circular Economy, Green Logistics, and Green Supply Chains/ Midterm Exam
8 Disruptive Technologies - Case Study
9 Disruptive Technologies - Case Study
10 Disruptive Technologies - Case Study
11 Disruptive Technologies - Case Study
12 Innovative Business Models - Case Study
13 Innovative Business Models - Case Study
14 Innovative Business Models - Case Study
15 Final Exam
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Merkert, R., Hoberg, K. (2023). Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies for the 2020s: Vital Skills for the Next Generation. Springer.
Basu, R. (2023). Managing Global Supply Chains: Contemporary Global Challenges in Supplu Chain Management (3rd ed.). Routledge.
Paksoy, T., Deveci, M. (2023). Smart and Sustainable Operations and Supplu Chain Management in Industry 4.0. CRC Press.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by instructor, class discussion conducted by instructor, problem solving or case studies, question and answer teaching method , student assignments and presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Skill in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking; skill in problem solving; skill in application via midterm and final exams; ability to prepare homework and presentation.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The Regulation of Dokuz Eylul University on Education and Examination in Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees
The Codes of Practice of School of Applied Sciences on Education and Examination

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

caglar.aktepe@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Lecture day, between the hours of 12:30-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 86

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.154221222322222
LO.233115113331131
LO.354211132321211
LO.454211123433523
LO.511121111421321

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