Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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GULSEHIR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / GLOJ113 - LOGISTICS

Code: GLOJ113 Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO LOGISTICS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department LOGISTICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer EBRU DEMİREL (ebrudemirel@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to explain all aspects of the basic principles of the science of logistics.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Are able to explain basic concepts related to logistics. PO-1 Construct the needed base for the subjects like management, economics, marketing, law, accounting and logistics
Examination
LO-2 Are able to analyse the underlying data in logistics. PO-1 Construct the needed base for the subjects like management, economics, marketing, law, accounting and logistics
PO-2 By studying interdisciplinary, use the theoretical and practical information in other fields to find solutions for the field of logistics.
Examination
LO-3 Are able to offer scientific solutions to commplex logistics problems. PO-3 Find solutions for logistics with appropriate analytical methods by using means of logistics knowledge.
PO-4 Work out a system or process by analysing in accordance with a defined target.
PO-6 Use the data bases and other information resources by searching resources.
Examination
LO-4 Are able to produce a solution by taking responsibility for unexpected circumstances faced in the field PO-2 By studying interdisciplinary, use the theoretical and practical information in other fields to find solutions for the field of logistics.
PO-3 Find solutions for logistics with appropriate analytical methods by using means of logistics knowledge.
PO-4 Work out a system or process by analysing in accordance with a defined target.
PO-5 Use the required and modern techniques and instruments for the practices of storage, inventory and supply chain management.
PO-7 Work effectively in interdisiplinary and nondisciplinary groups induvidually.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Basic concepts and principles of logistics, logistics industry in Turkey and worldwide, logistics and transportation species in general
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Logistics, Logistics Management and Historical Development Lecturing, discussion
2 Reverse Logistics Lecturing, discussion
3 Basic Elements and Activities in Logistics Lecturing, discussion
4 Demand Forecast Lecturing, discussion
5 Stock management Lecturing, discussion
6 Warehouse Management Lecturing, discussion
7 Customer service Lecturing, discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Packaging, Handling Lecturing, discussion
10 Transport Lecturing, discussion
11 Other Activities Lecturing, discussion
12 Marketing Distribution Channels and Logistics Lecturing, discussion
13 Logistics and Supply Chain Lecturing, discussion
14 Information Technology Applications in Logistics Management Lecturing, discussion
15 Outsourcing in Logistics Activities Lecturing, discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 ERDAL, M., SAYGILI, M., S., 2010, “Lojistik İşletmelerinde Yönetim-Organizasyon ve Filo Yönetimi”, Utikad Yayınları, İstanbul.
2 Keskin, Hakan, 2015. Kavramlar, Prensipler, Uygulamalar, Lojistik El Kitabı. Nobel Yayın, 2. Basım.
3 Çekerol, Serap, Gülsen. 2013. Lojistik Yönetimi. Anadolu Üniversitesi yayınları. 1. baskı
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 12 36
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 12 36
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 6 18
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 4 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 150