| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Define the basic functions of supply chains and their importance.
- Analyze the interaction between different elements in supply chains.
- Apply demand and order management strategies along with inventory control, transportation, and distribution strategies.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | TBF231 Introduction to Business |
| Course Description | This course aims to ensure the understanding of basic concepts related to supply chain management and the learning of fundamental techniques within a conceptual framework. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Course Introduction |
|
2nd Week |
Basic Concepts |
|
3rd Week |
Strategic Alignment in Supply Chain Management and Competitive Advantage in the Global Market |
|
4th Week |
Costs in Supply Chain Management |
|
5th Week |
Case Study |
|
6th Week |
Distribution Network Design in the Supply Chain |
|
7th Week |
Supply Chain Simulation-Based Decision-Making and Strategy Game |
|
8th Week |
Midterm Examination |
|
9th Week |
Quality in Supply Chain Management |
|
10th Week |
Lean Supply Chain Management (Just-in-Time Production Systems) |
|
11th Week |
Case Study |
|
12th Week |
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in Supply Chain Management |
|
13th Week |
Demand Forecasting in Supply Chain Management |
|
14th Week |
Case Study |
|
15th Week |
General Review |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Lecture notes
Chopra, S., & Meindl, P. (2021). Supply chain management: Strategy, planning, and operations (7th ed.). Pearson. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Discussion
- Case Study
- Presentation
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Assignment |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| 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 |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
35 |
35 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
25 |
25 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
|
|
| Presentation (including preperation) |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Total Work Load | 152 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5.06 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |