COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GREEN AND REVERSE LOGISTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LGM 3013 GREEN AND REVERSE LOGISTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR VOLKAN ÇETINKAYA

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

Analyzing logistics and environmental relations through the perspective of business management.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To Understand the concept of environmental logistics.
2   To Analyse green logistics concept through the perspective of business management
3   To Learn the actors, relations and business functions in green logistics and supply chain applications.
4   To Understand the procedures of logistics and environmental relations
5   To Solve and managing the problems related to logistics and environmental relations in written and oral forms

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Development of transportation sector accoring to the global economic changes
2 Environment compatible global and local transportation policies
3 Environmental problems in transportation sector
4 Global and national regulations related to controlling the problems caused by the transportation sector
5 Evaluating logistics strategies of environment management
6 Developing environmentally consciousness
7 Reverse logistics" term in the frame of environmental logistics concept
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Green logistics and supply chain management terms
10 Green logistics applications and benefits
11 The relation between sustainable transportation and green logistics
12 Green corridor" concept in long term transportation plans
13 Green corridor" applications in Turkey
14 Presentation
15 Presentation
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Green Logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics, Edited by Alan McKinnon, Michael Browne and Anthony Whiteing, 2nd Edition, Kagon Page Limited, Great Britain and United States, 2012.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, problem solving.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Oral and written competencies regarding the use of knowledge, abilities and skills in the field of Green Reverse Logistics in terms of research, investigation and evaluation will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assc.Prof.Dr.Soner ESMER

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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