COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IBS 3495 MARITIME LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

International Business and Trade (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ARTUN TOMATIR

Offered to

International Trade and Business (English)
International Business and Trade (English)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to inform students about the fundamental elements of maritime transportation such as cargoes, ships, ports, maritime enterprises, and the history of maritime transportation, as well as to enlighten them about the significance of globalization and containerization in transportation. Additionally, the course aims to discuss current topics in maritime logistics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To comprehend the fundamental elements of maritime transportation and maritime logistics.
2   To elucidate the concepts of shipping logistics, port logistics, and freight forwarder.
3   To compare and contrast the roles and functions of maritime transportation and maritime logistics.
4   To analyze the interconnectedness among cargoes, liner operators, ports, and freight forwarders.

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 International Trade and Shipping
3 Introduction to Maritime Logistics
4 Case Analysis
5 International Maritime Trade and Logistics
6 Intermodal Freight Transport and Logistics
7 Case Analysis
8 Shipping Logistics
9 Shipping Logistics / Case Analysis
10 Port Logistics
11 Freight Forwarders
12 Documentation / Case Analysis
13 Final / Role Play
14 Final / Role Play

Recomended or Required Reading

*Maritime Logistics : A Complete Guide to Effective Shipping and Port Management, Dong-Wook Song & Photis M. Panayides
*Maritime Logistics : Contemporary Issues. Dong-Wook Song &Photis M Panayides.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussions, team work, case analysis and role play.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT Midterm
2 CSA CaseAnalysis
3 FN Final
4 BNS BNS MT * 0.30 + CSA * 0.30 + FN * 0.40
5 BUT Bütünleme
6 BBN BütSonuBaşarıNotu MT * 0.30 + CSA * 0.30 + BUT * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The students will be fully prepared to discuss the chapters and participate to case analysis

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.
2. Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
3. All assignments should be submitted on time. Otherwise will not be accepted

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

artun.tomatir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Fri 11.00 - 12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 4 40
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 30 30
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 130

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15555
LO.25555
LO.35555
LO.445544

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