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STORAGE AND INVENTORY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ILT203 STORAGE AND INVENTORY 3 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. KADİR MERSİN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. MEHDI SAFAEI
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to provide the students with the basic concepts of storage and warehouse management in Modern Logistics activities and to teach the importance of warehouse in logistics system.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the subjects as in setting and use of storage space optimally, information about the tools used in storage.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Remember the criteria of storage location selection, storage types and storage equipment.
Define shelf systems and handling equipment.
Define the definition and types of inventory.
Define inventory control systems.
Remember inventory cost items.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading Storehouse, Storage, Warehouse and Warehouse Management Concepts Lecture & Question and Answer
2 Reading Storehouse Types Lecture & Question and Answer
3 Reading Storehouse Operations and Storehouse Working Processes Lecture & Question and Answer
4 Reading Freight Forwarder in Storage Process Lecture & Question and Answer
5 Reading Warehouse Types in General Lecture & Question and Answer
6 Reading Warehouse Regimes in Regulations Lecture & Question and Answer
7 Reading Performance Evaluation in the Management of Storage Lecture & Question and Answer
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Storage Techniques Lecture & Question and Answer
10 Reading Loading and Unloading in Storehouses Lecture & Question and Answer
11 Reading The Materials Used in Storehouses Lecture & Question and Answer
12 Reading Marking and Symbols in Storage Lecture & Question and Answer
13 Reading Identification Systems in Storage Lecture & Question and Answer
14 Reading Case Study (case) - 1 Lecture & Question and Answer
15 Reading Case Study (case) - 2 Lecture & Question and Answer
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Price, P.M., Harrison, J.N. (2015) Warehouse Management and Inventory Control 2nd Edition, Access Education.
Martin, H. (2018) Warehousing and Transportation Logistics: Systems, Planning, Application and Cost Effectiveness 1st Edition, Kogan Page
Richard, G. (2014) Warehouse Management 2nd Edition, Kogan Page.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To explain the basic concepts and theories associated with the field of Logistics Management
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To relate concepts and cases in the field of Logistics Management with other fields in Social Sciences
4
2
To make scientific and interdisciplinary research about the cases in the field
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To draw conceptual and theoretical connections between past and present trade and logistics – transportation procedures and to make forecasts for the future.
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To make literature review for analyzing cases in the field of Logistics Management and to use this information for personal studies.
3
2
To use the latest technology for making descriptive and exploratory research and to use this information for personal studies.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To conduct a field-specific study individually and to complete it with discipline and responsibility.
4
2
To assume duties and responsibilities in a team work as leader or team member and to fulfil them flawlessly.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To analyze data and findings in the field of Logistics Management with respect to cause-effect relations and critical perspective.
3
2
To identify gaps in the theory and practice of Logistics Management and to offer solutions for each.
3
3
To develop ideas as to how to use the information related to the field of Logistics Management in professional life.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To convey information related with the field of Logistics Management by using effective presentation and communication techniques.
2
2
To use field-specific information for creation of various projects, activities and social responsibility programmes in the field of Logistics Management.
2
3
To conduct literature review, follow the recent developments and produce written and oral works in a foreign language.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To respect social, cultural, scientific and ethical norms and values in the processing and dissemination of data.
2
2
To follow latest developments in the field and direct personal studies accordingly within the framework of the lifelong learning principle.
2

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 13 4 52
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 7 4 28
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 4 28
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 0 152
Total Workload of the Course Unit 152
Workload (h) / 25.5 6
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0