Information Of Programmes

INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / UTL507 - INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (MASTER'S DEGREE WITH THESIS)

Code: UTL507

Course Title: : LOGISTICS PLANNING AND MODELING

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 6

Year/Semester of Study

1 / Fall Semester

Level of Course

2nd Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (MASTER'S DEGREE WITH THESIS)

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

TEKİNER KAYA (tekiner.kaya@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

"The aim of this course is to introduce students to mathematical and simulation models commonly used in problem analysis, enabling them to develop and solve models, and to assist them in making effective decisions using scientific methods."

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	Understands the fundamental functions of international logistics and transportation.	PO-8 Has the ability to use basic concepts and indicators related to the field.	Examination
LO-2	Defines advanced theoretical and/or practical concepts needed to describe fundamental transportation/logistics activities and their sub-levels within the chain.	PO-2 To be able to master the major theories and terminology related to international trade. To be able to relate international marketing theory to global cases.	Examination
LO-3	Uluslararası lojistik konusunda ihtiyaçlar doğrultusunda modelleme yapabilir.	PO-12 To have knowledge of transportation systems and combined transportation and to have knowledge such as storage and inventory management.	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
"This course involves modeling logistics applications in accordance with an integrated supply chain management approach. The course covers information systems, decision support systems, optimization models, simulation models, and commercial logistics software."
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Introduction to Operations Research	Lecture Question and Answer Problem Solving
2	Decision Theory	Lecture
3	Linear Programming Models and Applications	Question and Answer
4	Linear Programming Models and Applications
5	Integer Linear Programming and Network Models	Lecture
6	Integer Linear Programming and Network Models	Question and Answer
7	Demand Forecasting	Problem Solving
8	mid-term exam
9	Location, Routing, and Scheduling	Lecture
10	Job Scheduling	Question and Answer
11	Material Requirements Planning	Problem Solving
12	Project Management - PERT and CPM	Lecture
13	Project Management - PERT and CPM	Question and Answer
14	Planning and Control in Logistics	Problem Solving
15	Planning and Control in Logistics	Lecture
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	Tedarik Zinciri Yönetimi Stratejik Planlama, Modelleme ve Optimizasyon, Hasan Kürşat GÜLEŞ, Hasan BÜLBÜL, Turan PAKSOY, Eren ÖZCEYLAN, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2009.
2	Chopra, S. ve Meindl, P. (2007). Tedarik zinciri yönetimi. Strateji, Planlama ve Operasyon. (Çeviri Editörü: Emrah Bulut). Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık. (2017).
3	Lezki, Ş., Sönmez, H., Şıklar, E., Özdemir, A., & Alptekin, N. (2016). İşletmelerde karar verme teknikleri. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları. (Yardımcı kaynak)
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbooks, Notebook, Blackboard

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	14	42
b) Search in internet/Library	4	14	56
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	4	4	16
mid-term exam	2	1	2
Own study for final exam	5	5	25
final exam	3	1	3
			0
			0
Total work load;			186