Logistics & Distribution Management

Course Code:

ATR467

Course Period:

Autumn

Course Type:

Area Elective

P:

3

Application:

0

Credits:

3

ECTS:

6

Course Language:

İngilizce

Course Objectives:

The aim of this course is to provide students a general understanding of the basic principles of logistics and distribution management.

Course Content:

Logistics and supply chain, customer service and logistics, distribution channels, logistics and planning, procurement and inventory decisions, warehousing, freight transportation, information and communication technologies in the supply chain, outsourcing, safety and security in distribution, logistics and environment, humanitarian logistics.

Course Methodology:

1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4:Simulation, 5: Case-study

Course Evaluation Methods:

A: Exam, B: Presentation C: Homework, D: Project, E: Lab.

Vertical Tabs

Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes	Program Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Measurement Methods
1. The student gains an overview of logistics and distribution management.	2, 13, 14, 15	1, 2, 3	A
2. The student can analyze the relations between logistics and processes such as procurement, customer service, planning.	2, 13, 14, 15	1, 2, 3	A
3. The student gains awareness on issues such as safety and security in distribution, the relationship between logistics and environment, and humanitarian logistics.	2, 13, 14, 15	1, 2, 3	A

Course Flow

COURSE FLOW
Week	Topics
1	Introduction to Logistics and Distribution	Course Note
2	Logistics and Supply Chain	Course Note
3	Customer Service and Logistics	Course Note
4	Distribution channels	Course Note
5	Logistics and Planning	Course Note
6	Procurement and Inventory Decisions	Course Note
7	Midterm	Course Note
8	Warehousing	Course Note
9	Freight Transportation	Course Note
10	Information and Communication Technologies in the Supply Chain	Course Note
11	Outsourcing	Course Note
12	Safety and Security in Distribution	Course Note
13	Logistics and Environment	Course Note
14	Humanitarian Logistics	Course Note
15	Final Exam	Course Note

Recommended Sources

Resources
Lecture Notes
Other Notes

Material Sharing

MATERIALS
Documents	Course Notes
Homework	-
Exams	Midterm, Finals

Assessment

EVALUATION SYSTEMS
YARIYIL İÇİ ÇALIŞMALARI	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Midterm	1	100
Quiz	-	-
Homework	-	-
Total		100
Final Success Ratio		60
Ratio of Success for the Year		40
Total		100

Course’s Contribution to Program

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE TO THE PROGRAM OUTCOMES
No	Program Learning Outcomes		Contribution Level
No	Program Learning Outcomes		1	2	3	4	5
1	Students will have sufficient knowledge in basic courses such as mathematics, economics, statistics, Turkish language and history of revolution; gain the ability to apply the learned information in businesses operating in the field of logistics.			X
2	Students know what needs to be done about supply chain operations, storage and distribution management in domestic and multinational enterprises, can make the organization and necessary analyzes, and suggest plans and strategies.						X
3	Students can be proficient in a second selected foreign language, capable of maintaining international relations and following current and developing trends.	X
4	Students will have sufficient knowledge of law and legislation to be able to carry out logistics and transportation processes in accordance with social responsibility awareness and ethical values.	X
5	Students can manage logistics processes in accordance with professional and ethical values and with social sensitivity.					X
6	Students gain knowledge about financial management by organizing the flow of goods and services in the supply chain.				X
7	Students can use information systems and technologies used in supply chain management using basic information technologies.					X
8	Students have knowledge of smart systems and industry 4.0 management in supply chain management.						X
9	Students can produce solutions by defining the problems with quantitative methods with analytical decision making methods.					X
10	Students can carry out a research in the field of logistics in accordance with the stages of the scientific research process.			X
11	Students can conduct a harmonious work with team members on professional issues, finds solutions to problems and takes responsibility			X
12	Students prepare and execute a project or study according to project deadlines.			X
13	Students can solve current problems related to logistics or to create new opportunities; can share information with the society and colleagues on issues related to his profession					X
14	Students inform the relevant people and institutions on logistics-related issues, supports their thoughts with qualitative and quantitative data, and can effectively convey solution proposals for problems verbally and in writing.					X
15	Students can understand and manage social and professional relationships; can produce innovative and creative ideas and put these ideas into practice					X

ECTS

ECTS
	Number	Duration(Hour)	Total Workload(Hour)
Course Duration (Includes exam weeks: 15 x Total Course Hour)	15	3	45
Out of Class Study Time (Pre-study, Reinforcement)	15	5	75
Midterm	1	15	15
Quiz	-	-	-
Project	-	-	-
Final	1	15	15
Total Workload			150
Total Workload / 25 (s)			6
ECTS Credit			6

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