STORAGE AND STOCK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
HLP157	STORAGE AND STOCK MANAGEMENT	1	3	3	6

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Lecturer ATİLLA AYDIN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Lecturer EMİNE ÖZTÜRK KOÇALİ
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To provide students with knowledge about warehouse and inventory concepts, which have an important place in logistics activities.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Introduction to Warehousing and Inventory Management and Basic Concepts, Warehouse Types and Classifications, Role and Importance of Warehouse in Organization, Warehouse Equipment and Tools, Layout Planning in Warehouses, Analysis of Differences According to Purpose and Process, Introduction to Inventory Management, Inventory Control Methods, Internal Problems in Inventory Management, Order Management: Calculating Order Size and Frequency, Cost Elements Affected by Inventory Control, Information Technologies in Warehouse Management, Warehousing in International Trade.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Have information about warehouse and warehouse management.
Knows the processes and operations related to warehouse.
Can classify warehouses according to different criteria.
Knows the place of warehouse department in the enterprise.
Learns the features of storage technologies and major software.
Can list the reasons for holding inventory in enterprises.
Has learned and understood the importance of demand forecasts and demand forecast methods.
Understands the recording and coding of stocks.
Can recognize stock control methods.
Can calculate the safety stock level.
Learns the use of computers in stock control.
Learns the nature of in-house thefts.
Learns the lot size methods in orders and the differences between them.
Understands what kind of costs stock items create for enterprises.
Learns the cost elements affected by inventory control.
Learns what information and analysis are required for the best design of warehouses.
Has sufficient information about shelf systems in warehouses.
Understands and explains storage activities in free zones.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Reading literature	Introduction to Warehousing and Inventory Management and Basic Concepts	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
2	Reading literature	Warehouse Types and Classifications	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
3	Reading literature	The Role and Importance of Warehouse in the Organization	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
4	Reading literature	Warehouse Equipment and Tools	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
5	Reading literature	Space Planning in Warehouses, Analysis of Differences According to Purpose and Process	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
6	Reading literature	Introduction to Inventory Management	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
7	Reading literature	Inventory Control Methods	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading literature	Problems in Inventory Management within the Company	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
10	Reading literature	Order Management: Calculating Order Size and Frequency	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
11	Reading literature	Cost Elements Affected by Inventory Control	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
12	Reading literature	Information Technologies in Warehouse Management	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
13	Reading literature	Storage in International Trade	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
14	-	End of Term Review and Question Solutions	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
15	-	End of Term Review and Question Solutions	Lectures, question and answer, discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Depolama ve Envanter Yönetimi, Anadolu Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını, Ekim 2020.
Depolama ve Envanter Yönetimi, Atatürk Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını, 2020.
Depolama ve Envanter Yönetimi, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Ömer Faruk Görçün, Beta Basım Yayım, 2. Baskı, 2017.
Depo Yönetimi, Ten Hompel , Thorsten Schmidt, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2014.
Depolama ve Depo Yönetimi, Doç. Dr. A. Zafer Acar, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Emre Çakmak, 3. Baskı, Ekim 2013.
Dağıtım Kanalları Planlaması, Atatürk Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını.
Depo ve Dağıtım Merkezleri Yönetimi, Prof. Dr. A. Zafer Acar ve Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Emre Çakmak, UTİKAD, 2018.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	This program has theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of logistics.					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Explain the theoretical and practical basic concepts required by the field of air transportation.					4
2	Defines the terminology in the field of Air Logistics.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gains the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.						5
2	Gains the ability to use information and communication technology tools.					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the ability to understand and apply sectoral legislation.					4
2	Gains the ability to use the theoretical field knowledge in practice with the awareness of professional ethics.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	It takes responsibility in transforming its knowledge and skills into an idea/approach/technology/product with high social/cultural/economic added value by evaluating the risks and opportunities related to personal, professional and/or work area; develops entrepreneurial competence individually or as a team member.						5
2	It takes risks and responsibility in the realization of knowledge, ideas, practices or technologies that bring innovation to its field.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	By determining the learning needs, it plans and manages the activities aimed at improving the performance of itself and the people under its responsibility in line with the learning objectives.					4
2	Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field with a critical approach.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Follows the developments in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language (English) at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.		1
2	Uses information and communication technologies as required by the field, based on the computer usage competence defined in the Advanced Level of the European Computer Usage License.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	It carries out its activities in line with the awareness it has acquired in the fields of universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.					4
2	It acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of the data related to the field.					4

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	14	3	42
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	5	3	15
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	14	3	42
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	1	3	3
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	1	3	3
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	0	0	0
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	51	0	149