COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Logistics Operations Management
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
LOG 203
Fall
3
0
3
4
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery Blended
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
Course Objectives The main objective of the course is to found a basis for the students to enable them gain the necessary terminology and practical knowledge for the other logistics and supply chain courses.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • discuss the role of logistics and supply chain management in global market management
  • define the role of logistics sector in value added activities.
  • describe transportation management, warehousing, materials handling, computerization and packaging issues, purchasing and global logistics.
  • formulate comprehensive analysis and discussion of key contemporary issues and problems in logistics
  • compare the details of planning and control processes in logistics and supply chain management
Course Description LOG 203 Logistics and Supply Chain Management course is the continuation of LOG 112 Introduction to Logistics course. This course is the continuation of Introduction to Logistics and covers areas of supply chain relationships, transportation infrastructure, warehouse management, materials handling and packaging.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction Chapter 3, Going to market, Christopher, M. (2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
2 Transportation Chapter 3, Going to market, Christopher, M. (2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
3 Transportation Chapter 9, Complexity and the supply chain, Christopher, M.( 2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
4 Warehousing Chapter 9, Complexity and the supply chain, Christopher, M.( 2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
5 Warehousing Chapter 9, Complexity and the supply chain, Christopher, M.( 2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
6 Materials Handling and Packaging Issues Chapter 9, Complexity and the supply chain, Christopher, M.( 2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
7 Guest Speaker-I Chapter 9, Complexity and the supply chain, Christopher, M.( 2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
8 Project mid semester presentation
9 Procurement Chapter 11, Service Logistics, Christopher, M. (2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
10 Guest Speaker-II Chapter 11, Service Logistics, Christopher, M. (2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
11 Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Chapter 10, Managing the global pipeline, Christopher, M. (2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
12 Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Chapter 10, Managing the global pipeline Christopher, M. (2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition
13 Term Project Presentations
14 Term Project Presentations
15 Semester Review
16 Final Exam
Course Notes/Textbooks

Christopher, M. (2016). Logistics & supply chain management. Pearson UK. ISBN10 1292083794, 5th edition HD
38.5 C46 2011 k.1

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
15
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
2
10
Presentation / Jury
2
30
Project
1
10
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
-
-
Final Exam
1
35
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
5
65
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
35
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
0
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
10
Presentation / Jury
2
10
Project
1
10
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
-
-
Final Exams
1
32
    Total
104

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to analyze complex problems in the field of logistics and supply chains

X
2

To be able to have good knowledge of sector related market leaders, professional organizations, and contemporary developments in the logistics sector and supply chains

X
3

To be able to participate in the sector-related communication networks and improve professional competencies within the business sector

X
4

To be able to use necessary software, information and communication technologies in the fields of logistics management and supply chain

5

To be able to understand and utilize the coordination mechanisms and supply chain integration

X
6

To be able to analyze the logistics and supply chain processes using the management science perspective and analytical approaches

7

To be able to design, plan and model in order to contribute to decision making within the scope of logistics and supply chains

8

To be able to interpret and evaluate the classical and contemporary theories in the field of logistics and supply chains

9

To be able to conduct projects and participate in teamwork in the field of logistics and supply chains

X
10

To be able to have an ethical perspective and social responsiveness when making and evaluating decisions.

X
11

To be able to collect data in the area of logistics and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1).

12

To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently.

13

To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout human history to their field of expertise.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest