FACULTY OF BUSINESS
Department of Logistics Management
LOG 420 | Course Introduction and Application Information
Course Name |
City Logistics
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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LOG 420
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Fall/Spring
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3
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0
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3
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6
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
English
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Course Type |
Elective
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Course Level |
First Cycle
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Mode of Delivery | face to face | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | Group WorkLecture / Presentation | |||||
Course Coordinator | - | |||||
Course Lecturer(s) | - | |||||
Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | The increasing rate of city population requires effective and rapid city logistics applications. During the course, the factors that are essential for effective and rapid city logistics will be explored and analyzed. Students will get knowledge about in city passenger and freight transportation. Apart from this, some city logistics applications from the world cities are in the consideration of this course. |
Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | This course analyzes city logistics. It course aims to provide required information about planning and management of city logistics to students. During the course, the components of city logistics and in city passenger and freight transportation systems will be stated. Students will learn how to model these systems and solution methodologies that will be used for the models. |
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Core Courses | |
Major Area Courses |
X
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Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
1 | Introduction | Chapter 1 |
2 | Modelling City Logistics | Chapter 2 |
3 | Modelling City Logistics | Chapter 2 |
4 | City Logistics with ITS | Chapter 3 |
5 | Demand and Supply Models | Chapter 4 |
6 | Impact Models | Chapter 5 |
7 | Impact Models | Chapter 5 |
8 | Assignment 1 | |
9 | Vehicle Routing and Scheduling | Chapter 6 |
10 | Vehicle Routing and Scheduling | Chapter 6 |
11 | Vehicle Routing and Scheduling | Chapter 7 |
12 | Location of Logistics Terminals | Chapter 8 |
13 | Location of Logistics Terminals | Chapter 8 |
14 | Project Presentations | |
15 | Review of the Semester | - |
16 | Review of the Semester |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Course notes of the instructor and course bookCity Logistics: Network Modelling and Intelligent Transport Systems. Taniguchi, E. Thompson, .G., Yamada, T. and van Duin, R. Pergamon, 2001. ISBN: 0080439039 |
Suggested Readings/Materials | Recent Advances in City Logistics: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on City Logistics. Taniguchi, E. and Thompson, R. (eds). Amsterdam, 2006. ISBN: 0080447996Logistics Systems for Sustainable Cities: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on City Logistics. Taniguchi, E. and Thompson, R. (eds). Amsterdam, 2003. ISBN: 0080442609 |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
Participation | ||
Laboratory / Application | ||
Field Work | ||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
Portfolio | ||
Homework / Assignments |
1
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40
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Presentation / Jury | ||
Project |
1
|
60
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Seminar / Workshop | ||
Oral Exams | ||
Midterm | ||
Final Exam | ||
Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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40
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
|
60
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Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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3
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48
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Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
|
0
|
|
Study Hours Out of Class |
15
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2
|
30
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Field Work |
0
|
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Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
|
||
Portfolio |
0
|
||
Homework / Assignments |
1
|
40
|
40
|
Presentation / Jury |
0
|
||
Project |
1
|
50
|
50
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Seminar / Workshop |
0
|
||
Oral Exam |
0
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||
Midterms |
0
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||
Final Exam |
0
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Total |
168
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1 | To be able to analyze complex problems in the field of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
2 | To be able to have good knowledge of sector related market leaders, professional organizations, and contemporary developments in the logistics sector and supply chains |
X | ||||
3 | To be able to participate in the sector-related communication networks and improve professional competencies within the business sector |
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4 | To be able to use necessary software, information and communication technologies in the fields of logistics management and supply chain |
X | ||||
5 | To be able to understand and utilize the coordination mechanisms and supply chain integration |
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6 | To be able to analyze the logistics and supply chain processes using the management science perspective and analytical approaches |
X | ||||
7 | To be able to design, plan and model in order to contribute to decision making within the scope of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
8 | To be able to interpret and evaluate the classical and contemporary theories in the field of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
9 | To be able to conduct projects and participate in teamwork in the field of logistics and supply chains |
X | ||||
10 | To be able to have an ethical perspective and social responsiveness when making and evaluating decisions. |
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11 | To be able to collect data in the area of logistics and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1). |
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12 | To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently. |
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13 | To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout human history to their field of expertise. |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
NEWS |ALL NEWS
Teaching both at Izmir and Sweden
Making a difference with her successful work in the international arena, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aysu Göçer, Lecturer at Department of Logistics Management,
Memorial Scholarship reached to 78 young people
The education scholarship given on behalf of the late Doğan Turhan, the philanthropist from Izmir, the founder of one of Turkey's largest
‘Green’ logistics going abroad
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Işık Özge Yumurtacı Hüseyinoğlu from Izmir University of Economics (IUE) Department of Logistics Management and her 3 students have
Double prize in logistics
The 'intelligent decision support system' named LTLZone, which was developed by a team of 3 people at Izmir University of Economics (IUE),
Double reward in logistics
The intelligent decision support system (IDSS) named ‘LTLZone’, which was developed by a team of 3 people at Izmir University of Economics
Department of Logistics Management 14th University-Industry Cooperation Event
Izmir University of Economics Logistics Management Department senior students continue to shed light on real logistics problems with the projects they developed