Supply Chain Management (LOG311) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Supply Chain Management LOG311 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 6
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Dr. Murat Sezgin
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Aim is to give students an overview and a good foundation in the fundamentals of Supply Chain Management (SCM) in both academic and business circles with best practices. The basic concepts about the supply chain management under the globalization will also be impacted today and future. The concept plays an active and influential role in shaping SCM policies for future development of the sector, in context, to keep qualified individuals up to date throughout student’s professional career and development
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Identify supply chain principles and applications, the evolving supply chain, a supply chain strategy framework and components of a SCM
  • Analyze SCM best practices, traditional core processes of SCM and supply chain competitive strategy and issues
  • Describe value and flows of information and supply chain
  • Examine major obstacles and common problems, overcoming the barriers and managing risk in supply chain integration, creating a sustainable supply chain
  • Discuss the future of supply chain management
Course Content The basic SCM concepts; purchasing, manufacturing flow management, production, marketing, sales, distribution, customer relationship and service management, demand management, order fulfilment, supplier relationship management, IT, product development and commercialization, returns management.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction and definitions to supply chain management Chapter I: Supply Chain Management-Best Practices
2 Basic of supply chain management Section I: Basics of Supply Chain Management
3 The importance of supply chain management Section I: Basics of Supply Chain Management
4 Supply chain management benefits, principles and applications Section II: Basics of Supply Chain Management
5 Beer game Section IV: Basics of Supply Chain Management
6 The evolving supply chain, strategy framework and collaboration Section IV: Basics of Supply Chain Management Chapter 13: Supply Chain Management-Best Practices
7 Midterm Exam Midterm Exam
8 Global core processes of SCM (Globalization) Part II: Supply Chain Management-Best Practices
9 Supply chain competitive strategy and issues Part III: Supply Chain Management-Best Practices Chapter 1: Logistics & Supply Chain Management
10 Value and flows of information and supply chain management Chapter 2: Logistics & Supply Chain Management
11 Major obstacles and common problems, overcoming the barriers and managing risk in supply chain integration Chapter 12: Logistics & Supply Chain Management
12 Creating a sustainable supply chain Chapter 13: Logistics & Supply Chain Management
13 Reverse supply chain management Chapter 14: Logistics & Supply Chain Management
14 The role of international supply chain management Chapter 1: Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
15 Future issues in international supply chain Chapter 17: International Logistics
16 Final Exam Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Martin Christopher, Financial Times/ Prentice Hall, 2010

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 15
Presentation 1 20
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 25
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 They acquire the skills to understand, explain, and use the basic concepts and methods of economics.
2 Acquires macro-economic analysis skills.
3 Acquire microeconomic analysis skills.
4 Understands the formulation and implementation of economic policies at local, national, regional and/or global levels.
5 Learn different approaches to the economy and economic issues.
6 Learn qualitative and quantitative research techniques in economic analysis.
7 Improving the ability to use modern software, hardware and/or other technological tools.
8 Develops intra-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary team work skills. X
9 Contributes to open-mindedness by encouraging critical analysis, discussion, and/or lifelong learning.
10 Develops a sense of work ethics and social responsibility.
11 Develops communication skills.
12 Improving the ability to effectively apply knowledge and skills in at least one of the following areas: Economic policy, public policy, international economic relations, industrial relations, monetary and financial relations X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 10 2 20
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 5 5
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 5 5
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 15 15
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 30 30
Total Workload 75