Information Package

Master's of Executive Mba without Thesis

YBUS533

TRANSPORTATION SECTOR MANAGEMENT

Course Code
YBUS533
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain detailed knowledge of the operations of transportation sector.
  2. Gain competencies and abilities required to manage people and other resources in the transport sector
  3. Develop and enhance communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills
  4. Learn differences and similarities between various kinds of transportation systems.
  5. Learn system analysis to transportation, logistics, and supply chain management
  6. Learn transportation systems political,ethical and legal rules and standards
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course aims managers to learn both national and international applications of transportation sector, managerial implementations, fundamentals of policies and quantitative methods used in the analysis of transportation systems. The course covers fundamental concepts, management in transportation sector, transportation technologies, economic analysis of transportation alternatives and transportation risk management and safety.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Disaster and risk management in the transport sector
2nd Week Transportation in harsh conditions
3rd Week Externalities and Socioeconomical Impacts of the Transportation Systems
4th Week Competitiveness Factors of Cities And Regions Connected To Transports
5th Week Economical and Technical Regulation and Public Policies in the Transportation Sectors
6th Week Managing Innovation in the Transportation Sector
7th Week Business Models for Transportation Systems
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Performance Evaluation and Management Control
10th Week Financing Models in the Transportation Sector
11th Week Analysis of Investment Decisions in the Transportation Sector
12th Week Managing Operations and Processes in Goods Transport
13th Week Security Management in Transportation Systems
14th Week Behaviour and Social Aspects and New Transportation Systems
Recommended or Required ReadingCourse Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 35 35
Preparation for Final exam 1 120 120
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 100 100
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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