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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
LOG3016 Shipping Logistics Spring 3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. YAVUZ GÜNALAY
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor KEMAL YAŞAR DÖNMEZ
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: In this course, the characteristics and importance of maritime transportation in international logistics are discussed in detail. In this context, maritime transportation policies and importance for countries trade positions, market conditions, container transportation, fleet and port management, operation costs and freight issues are examined in depth.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
-Have knowledge and skills to think independently and also logically about current and prospective issues and developments in international shipping and logistics.
-Compare different market conditions and can be choose the optimum solution for their businesses.
-Explain maritime port management processes.
-Explain ship management processes.
-Have knowledge and skills about carrying out container operations.
-Have knowledge about the formation of transportation price in the maritime transportation market.

Course Content

This course focuses on the commercial and logistics environment in which maritime transport operates. You will analyse the commercial operation of ships in the bulk and liner shipping freight markets and the role of maritime transport in global supply chains.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Orientation Course Schedule Review And Expectations
2) Maritime transportation in global economy and trade Topic 1
3) Cargo and ship operations at ports Topic 2
4) Fleet management and selection of ships Topic 3
5) Maritime transportation market structure Topic 4
6) Ship operation costs and management Topic 5
7) Agency-Brokering services Topic 6
8) Mid-term exam No class
9) Liner-Tramp shipping and price formation Topic 7
10) Container transportation Topic 8
11) Student Presentations Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.
12) Student Presentations Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.
13) Student Presentations Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.
14) Student Presentations Students whose names are written on the presentation list make their presentation.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. Martin Stopford, “Maritime Economics”, Taylor & Francis.
2. Chung-Yee Lee, “Handbook of Ocean Container Transport Logistics”, Springer.

Other required readings will be uploaded to students via Itslearning. If you can not access any material, please contact me.
Diğer gerekli okumalar Itslearning aracılığıyla öğrencilere yüklenecektir. Herhangi bir materyale erişemiyorsanız lütfen benimle iletişime geçin.
References: none

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Homework Assignments 10 10
Midterms 8 40
Final 14 60
Total Workload 152

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how advertising and brand communication works in a free-market economy. 2
2) To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of advertising. 2
3) To be able to research, create, design, write, and present an advertising campaign and brand strategies of their own creation and compete for an account as they would at an advertising agency. 2
4) To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data for a variety of products and services. 2
5) To be able to develop an understanding of the history of advertising as it relates to the emergence of mass media outlets and the importance of advertising in the marketplace. 2
6) To be able to follow developments, techniques, methods, as well as research in advertising field; and to be able to communicate with international colleagues in a foreign language. (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale”, Level B1) 2
7) To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to unexpected problems that arise during implementation process in the Advertising field. 3
8) To be able to understand how advertising works in a global economy, taking into account cultural, societal, political, and economic differences that exist across countries and cultures. 2
9) To be able to approach the dynamics of the field with an integrated perspective, with creative and critical thinking, develop original and creative strategies. 2
10) To be able to to create strategic advertisements for print, broadcast, online and other media, as well as how to integrate a campaign idea across several media categories in a culturally diverse marketplace. 2
11) To be able to use computer software required by the discipline and to possess advanced-level computing and IT skills. (“European Computer Driving Licence”, Advanced Level) 2
12) To be able to identify and meet the demands of learning requirements. 2
13) To be able to develop an understanding and appreciation of the core ethical principles of the advertising profession. 2