COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ENM 5020 LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ALI SERDAR TAŞAN

Offered to

ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT- NON THESIS (EVENING PROGRAM)

Course Objective

The Logistics Management Course provides practitioners with a comprehensive introduction to transportation and logistics practices.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Address typical Logistics Management problems with greater confidence
2   Expand their knowledge of Logistics Management concepts and practices.
3   Understand and apply the Inventory Management methods
4   Understand and apply the Decision Strategies in Transportation
5   Understand and apply the Facility Location Decisions and DRP

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course Introduction
2 Concepts and Principles of Logistics
3 Customer Services
4 Order Processing and Information Systems
5 Inventory Fundamentals
6 Push Inventory Control and Pull Inventory Control
7 Advanced Pull Inventory Control and Case Studies
8 Transport Fundementals, Decision Strategies in Transportation
9 Vehicle Routing, Vehicle Roting and Scheduling Case Studies
10 Facility Location Decisions
11 Single and Multi Facility Location
12 Distribution Centers, Distribution Requirements Planning, Case Studies
13 Presentations
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Ballou, H. R. (2004) Business Logistics / Supply Cahin Management, Prentice Hall; 5th edition

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture / Question-Answer / Discussion / Problem solving / Case study / Group study

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 RPT REPORT
2 CAS CASE STUDY
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE RPT *0.30 + CAS *0.30 +FIN *0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) RPT *0.30 + CAS *0.30 +RST *0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

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 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 10 10 100
Preparation for final exam 1 27 27
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.1345345
LO.234354524
LO.335443
LO.445321244
LO.5345235