COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LGM 2016 MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Logistics Management (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DUYGU ŞAHAN

Offered to

Logistics Management (English)

Course Objective

Oral and written competencies regarding the use of knowledge, abilities and skills in the field of Multi-modal Transport Management in terms of research, investigation and evaluation will be evaluated.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn the effects on air, road, rail and maritime transport.
2   To determine the advantages or disadvantages current transportation systems.
3   To find out the multi-modal integration and to maintain applications

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 International Air Cargo Transportation
2 International Air Cargo Transportation
3 International Roadway Cargo Transportation
4 International Roadway Cargo Transportation
5 International Railway Cargo Transportation
6 International Maritime Cargo Transportation
7 Multimodal Transportation
8 Multimodal Transportation
9 Multimodal Transportation Integration
10 Multimodal Transportation Integration
11 Advantages and Disadvantages of Multi-Modal Transportation
12 Applications of Multi-Modal Transportation
13 Presentation
14 Presentation
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Intermodal Freight Transport, David Lowe, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, Amsterdam, 2005.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MD Midterm
2 HW Homework
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + FN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + BUT * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Oral and written competencies regarding the use of knowledge, abilities and skills in the field of Multi-modal Transport Management in terms of research, investigation and evaluation will be evaluated.

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
Case study 0 0 0
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 2 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparation for quiz etc. 0 3 0
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Quiz etc. 0 1 0
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 0 0 0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 98

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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