COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LOGISTICS SYSTEMS DESIGN

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IND 3905 LOGISTICS SYSTEMS DESIGN ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Industrial Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ALI SERDAR TAŞAN

Offered to

Industrial Engineering

Course Objective

To provide an understanding of strategic and analytical elements of logistics systems design and management.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to define the principles and concepts of the logistics systems
2   Ability to design proper logistics systems being familiar with fundamentals and techniques for logistics systems design with related terminology
3   Ability to define the principles for management of logistics systems
4   Ability to analyze the logistics systems
5   Ability to continually improve the logistics systems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Systems Approach to Logistics & Logistics Systems
2 Logistics Systems
3 Logistics Decisions
4 Logistics Costs
5 Shipment Consolidation
6 Inventory Management in Logistics Systems
7 Inventory Management in Logistics Systems
8 Inventory Management in Logistics Systems- Exercises
9 Mid-Term Exam
10 Transportation in Logistics Systems
11 Transportation in Logistics Systems
12 Vehicle Routing Problem
13 Presentations
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning and Operations 4th Editon; Sunil Chopra,Peter Meindl, Prentice Hall,2010
Business Logistics/Supply Chain Management; Ranold H. Ballou, Prentice Hall, 2004

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Instructor notes will be given using blackboard and visual presentations. Additionally, it will be further supported by homework and student presentations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm (25%) + Assignments (25%) + Final Exam (50%)

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Tel: 301 76 19, e-mail: serdar.tasan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 11 3 33
Tutorials 1 3 3
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1543
LO.244543544
LO.3434444
LO.4544
LO.55