LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

IND458

Course Code: IND458
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Have the ability to explain the supply chain processes and define the activities of supply chain members
Have the ability to define the basic functions of logistics
Have the ability to identify, formulate, and solve logistic problems
Have the ability to use logistics technology tools and resources, in order to comply with the requirements of logistics/supply chain management
Have the ability to evaluate and select warehousing and transportation options and recommend appropriate solutions for business requirements

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

Introduction to logistics systems and planning of distribution requirements, location and inventory models, warehouse location and management, freight transportation planning and analysis of practical problems.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Logistics in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management and its contents
2^nd Week	National and International Logistics Management
3^rd Week	Physical Distribution in Logistics Management and its importance
4^th Week	Physical Distribution Strategies
5^th Week	Distribution Network Design
6^th Week	Transportation Problems and Costs
7^th Week	Decision Models of Transportation Problems
8^th Week	Transshipment Problem
9^th Week	Midterm
10^th Week	Vehicle Routing Problems in Logistics Management and their extensions
11^th Week	Warehouse Management
12^th Week	Models for Location Problems
13^th Week	Shareholders in Logistic Management And Risk Management
14^th Week	Reverse Logistics

Recommended or Required Reading

Ghiani, G., Laporte, G., Musmanno, R. Introduction to Logistics Systems Planning and Control, Wiley, 2003.
Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D.J., Cooper M. B., Supply Chain Logistics Management, Mc Gray Hill, 2002.
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Questions/Answers
Problem Solving
Practice
Other

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	25
Assignment	1	20
Quiz	1	20
Total(%)		65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		35
Total(%)		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5
K1	X	X
K2	X	X			X
K3
K4			X	X	X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10			X		X
K11