LOGISTICS PLANNING AND MODELS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
LOY413	LOGISTICS PLANNING AND MODELS	7	3	3	8

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	, TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to introduce the concepts and techniques related to design, planning, control and improvement of production and service operations.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the course include the subjects such as process definition, flow diagrams, capacity analysis, return on investment for capacity, cycle time analysis, inventory management, order delay, production control, business coordination, risk management, quality management, process design and re-engineering, product development, project management and purchasing.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Evaluate planning activities in the supply chain.
Solve real optimization problems by using analytical methods.
Describe the problems in logistics systems by using the integrated system approach.
Evaluate and manage estimates.
Evaluate optimization software.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Introduction to in-plant logistics systems	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
2	Reading	Demand forecasting	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
3	Reading	Demand forecasting (Continuation)	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
4	Reading	Total Planning	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
5	Preparation of Assignments	Total Planning	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Group Work
6	Reading	Inventory Control when the demand is clear	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
7	Reading	Inventory Control when the demand is clear	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading	Inventory Control when the demand is not clear	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
10	Reading	Inventory Control when the demand is not clear	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
11	Reading	Plant Settlement and Location	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
12	Preparation of Assignments	Plant Settlement and Location	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Group Work
13	Reading	Planning Operation	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
14	Reading	Planning Operation	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
15	Reading	Planning Operation	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Bakan, I., Sekkeli Z.H. (2017). Lojistik Yonetimi. Istanbul: Beta Publications
Winston, W. L., (2003). Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms. 4th Edition. Boston: Cengage Learning

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	Define basic concepts related with logistics.						5
2	Relate the information on economy and sustainability with the field.					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Explain the planning and implementation process in logistics operations.						5
2	Relate the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field with International Trade, Business and Economics.				3

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Generate a solution for the problems encountered in logistics activities						5
2	Apply analytical methods and modeling techniques in logistics planning processes						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Use the theoretical and practical knowledge about the field within the framework of logistics operations.					4
2	Prepare visual report, presentation and project in English and Turkish about logistics activities.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Decide the follow-up and control processes of logistics operations.						5
2	Perform as a leader or a team member and complete the tasks assigned to him/her in the team regarding the planning and implementation of logistic activities.					4
3	Prepare the logistic projects.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Research on scientific, sectoral developments and innovations related to the field.					4
2	Gain the basic knowledge necessary for the planning process of logistics activities and human resources performance management.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Follow national and international sectoral practices and arrange projects and organizations related to logistics area including sustainability, environmental awareness and energy efficiency elements.				3
2	Cooperate to bring innovative ideas to the stakeholders in the sector using logistics-related databases, information and communication technologies.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by taking into account his legal, social and ethical responsibilities.					4
2	Decide on the necessary planning and regulations regarding his/her field by considering the legal aspects of logistics applications.					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	13	6	78
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	8	5	40
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	8	5	40
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	45	0	202