WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
LJP215	WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT	3	3	3	7

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 SEREN FIRAT
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Lecturer EMİNE ÖZTÜRK
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To provide students with gains about the concepts of warehouse and distribution, which have an important place in logistics activities.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Introduction to Warehouse Management, Types of Warehouses and Classifications, Role and Importance of Warehouse in Organization, Warehouse Equipment and Tools, Layout Planning in Warehouses, Analysis of Differences by Purpose and Process, Costs and Decision Making in Warehouses, Warehousing Technologies and Features of Major Software, Distribution Channels-Introduction, Selection and Stages of Distribution Channels, Distribution Channels in Consumption and Industrial Goods, Distribution Channel Strategies, Information System in Distribution Channels, Distribution Channels and Logistics Distribution Centers.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Warehouse and Warehouse management concepts, Warehouse Types, to have information about warehouses and to be able to perform inventory management, To understand the concepts of distribution and distribution channel

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Introduction to Storage Management	Lecture, Question and Answer
2	Related Reading	Warehouse Types and Classifications	Lecture, Question and Answer
3	Related Reading	The Role and Importance of the Warehouse in the Organization	Lecture, Case Study, Question and Answer
4	Related Reading	Warehouse Equipment and Tools	Lecture, Question and Answer
5	Related Reading	Layout Planning in Warehouses, Analysis of Differences by Purpose and Process	Lecture, Question and Answer
6	Related Reading	Costs and Decision Making in Storage	Lecture, Question and Answer
7	Related Reading	Storage Technologies and Features of Major Software	Lecture, Question and Answer
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Related Reading	Distribution Channels-Input	Lecture, Question and Answer
10	Related Reading	Selection and Stages of Distribution Channels	Lecture, Question and Answer
11	Related Reading	Distribution Channels in Consumption and Industrial Goods	Lecture, Question and Answer
12	Related Reading	Distribution Channels Strategies	Lecture, Question and Answer
13	Related Reading	Information System in Distribution Channels	Lecture, Question and Answer
14	Related Reading	Distribution Channels and Logistics Distribution Centers	Lecture, Question and Answer
15	Related Reading	An overview	Lecture, Question and Answer
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Demirdöğen, O. (2020). Depolama ve Envanter Yönetimi, Atatürk Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını.
Yiğit, V. & Tuzkaya, U. R. (2018). Dağıtım Kanalları Planlaması, Atatürk Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını.
Acar, A. Z. ve Çakmak, E. (2018). Depo ve Dağıtım Merkezleri Yönetimi, UTİKAD Yayınları.

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	The parties involved in the logistics field and recognizes the documents used.						5
2	Logistics related to the field of theoretical and practical knowledge is based.						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Transportation is required in the field to explain basic concepts of theoretical and practice-based.				3
2	Defines the terminology in the field of logistics.						5

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

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Sectoral legislation will have the ability to understand and practice.						5
2	Professional ethical and theoretical gains the ability to use information contained in the application.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Personal, professional and / or studies evaluating the risks and opportunities related to the field of knowledge and skills, social / cultural / economic value and high thinking / approach / technology / product takes responsibility for the conversion; develop entrepreneurial competencies individually or as a team member.					4
2	Bringing innovation to the field of information, ideas, practices or technologies in the implementation of the risks and take responsibility.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	By identifying learning needs and learning objectives in line with his responsibilities under the plan activities aimed at improving the performance of individuals and manages.					4
2	The acquired advanced knowledge and skills to critically evaluate.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	A foreign language (English) at least in the general level of European Language Portfolio B1 monitors developments in the field of using and communicate with colleagues.					4
2	European Computer Driving Licence Advanced Level, as defined in the competency using a computer based on the extent required by the field of information and communication technologies are used.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Space-related activities, the universality of social rights, social justice, quality and cultural values, preservation of culture, environmental protection, occupational health and safety issues are executed in accordance with the acquired consciousness.						5
2	Related to the field of data collection, interpretation and dissemination stages of implementation and results of the social, scientific, cultural and act in accordance with ethical values​​.						5

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	2	28
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	14	3	42
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	14	2	28
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	1	20	20
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	20	20
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	60	0	182