LOG3016 Shipping LogisticsBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO
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
Fall
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 : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUBA TORU DELİBAŞI
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor KEMAL YAŞAR DÖNMEZ
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: This course examines the characteristics and role of shipping services in the design and management of international logistics systems. International shipping is very important to Turkey’s international trade position. Understanding of the shipping concepts and economics is still very important for the accurate pricing of Turkey’s export goods. In the case of containers, shipping conferences and cartels operate under a fixed price system. The history and advantages and disadvantages of this uniquely legal combine are also explored in depth.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Upon successful completion of this course, students will have the knowledge and skills to think independently but logically about current and prospective issues and developments in international shipping and logistics.

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) Course introduction Sea transport and the global economy Introduction to assignment Research Report Chapter 1 Stopford, M. (2009) Maritime Economics, 3rd Edition, Routledge/Taylor and Francis, London. (ISBN: 978-0-415-27558-3, Paperback, 840 p.)
2) Freight transportation Chapter 7-8, 17-18 Lumsden, K. R. L. (2007) Fundamentals of logistics, Compendium containing the chapters 1-2; 4; 7-8; 17-19, Division of Transportation and Logistics, Chalmers University of Technology.
3) Sea air and pipeline transportation
4) Unit loads and intermodal transport
5) Ports and hinterland transport Chapter 19 Lumsden, K. R. L. (2007) Fundamentals of logistics, Compendium containing the chapters 1-2; 4; 7-8; 17-19, Division of Transportation and Logistics, Chalmers University of Technology.
6) Transport of bulk and specialised cargoes Chapter 11-12 Stopford, M. (2009) Maritime Economics, 3rd Edition, Routledge/Taylor and Francis, London. (ISBN: 978-0-415-27558-3, Paperback, 840 p.)
7) Manning and operations of vessels and fleets
10) Transport of general cargo - Liner shipping Chapter 13 Stopford, M. (2009) Maritime Economics, 3rd Edition, Routledge/Taylor and Francis, London. (ISBN: 978-0-415-27558-3, Paperback, 840 p.)
12) Flexibility vs. specialisation in Europe short sea shipping Hinterland transport of semi-trailers Ships and shipbuilding
13) Flexibility vs. specialisation in Europe short sea shipping Hinterland transport of semi-trailers Ships and shipbuilding Chapter 14-15 Stopford, M. (2009) Maritime Economics, 3rd Edition, Routledge/Taylor and Francis, London. (ISBN: 978-0-415-27558-3, Paperback, 840 p.)
14) Sustainable maritime transport

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Lecture notes by the instructor
References: none

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
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 Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Quizzes 2 10 20
Midterms 1 40 40
Final 1 60 60
Total Workload 162

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) Knowledge of photographic and video media and ability to use basic, intermediate and advanced techniques of these media.
2) Ability to understand, analyze and evaluate theories, concepts and uses of photography and video.
3) Ability to employ theoretical knowledge in the areas of the use of photography and video.
4) Familiarity with and ability to review the historical literature in theoretical and practical studies in photography and video.
5) Ability in problem solving in relation to projects in photography and video.
6) Ability to generate innovative responses to particular and novel requirements in photography and video.
7) Understanding and appreciation of the roles and potentials of the image across visual culture
8) Ability to communicate distinctively by means of photographic and video images.
9) Experience of image post-production processes and ability to develop creative outcomes through this knowledge.
10) Knowledge of and ability to participate in the processes of production, distribution and use of photography and video in the media.
11) Ability to understand, analyze and evaluate global, regional and local problematics in visual culture.
12) Knowledge of and ability to make a significant contribution to the goals of public communication.
13) Enhancing creativity via interdisciplinary methods to develop skills for realizing projects.
14) Gaining general knowledge about the points of intersection of communication, art and technology.