Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
International Transportation Management LOJ3130 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Lect. İlyas Temel ŞAFAK
Instructor(s) İlyas Temel ŞAFAK
Assistants
Goals Course main purpose of the transport in the international arena stressing the importance of transport types, used in transport documents and insurance risks in the students theoretical and practical knowledge, giving the importance of the subject and field of application are true and complete to ensure understanding.
Course Content The importance of international transport, the transport sector in economy, transport types, used in transport documents, documents of the legal meaning, transportation insurance and risk.
Learning Outcomes - Adoption of international trade
- Understanding of the types of transport and to recognize the international application process
- Use the type of transport used in the documents and applying
- Transport insurance and be able to understand the risks assessed and applications
- To understand the management process in road transport
- To understand the management process in maritime transport
- To understand the management process in rail transport
- To understand the management process in air transport
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week The Importance of International Carriage and Freight Forwarders Course Hours
2. Week International Airway Cargo Transportation; Development, Legal Framework, International Organizations and Documents Used Course Hours
3. Week International Airway Cargo Transportation; Pricing, Cargo Tiers, Transportation Units, Pallet Tiers and Aircraft Types. Course Hours
4. Week International Roadway Goods Carrying; Road Transport Conventions, Processes and Legal Framework. Course Hours
5. Week International Roadway Goods Carrying; Responsibilities of the Parties, International Organizations, Components of Highway Goods Carriage, Main Routes. Course Hours
6. Week International Railway Goods Carriage; Railway Goods Transport Shapes, Parties, Processes and Legal Framework. Course Hours
7. Week International Railway Goods Carriage; Pricing, Transportation Agreements, Transportation Documents and Signs and Wagons Used. Course Hours
8. Week International Sea Freight Forwarding; Development of Sea Freight Forwarding, Processes, Contract Ships, Regular Line Carriage and Pricing Course Hours
9. Week International Sea Freight Forwarding; Sea Freight Consignment, International Organizations, Components and Transportation Units. Course Hours
10. Week Combination of Transportation Types Course Hours
11. Week Combined Transportation and Documents; Definition Concept and Properties, Legal Framework. Course Hours
12. Week Combined Transportation and Documents; Delivery Shapes, Legal Framework, Organizations and Documents Course Hours
13. Week Transportation Insurance and Risks; Logistics Risk and Responsibility Insurance in the Process Course Hours
14. Week Transportation Insurance and Risks; Insurance Activities, Insurance Coverage and Damage Process Course Hours
Recommended Sources
International Transportation Management, Murat Erdal, Metin Cancu, UTİKAD Publications, 2008.
Logistics Management, Metin Canci, Murat Erdal, UTİKAD Publications, 2008.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8 Measurement Method
PY2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60,40,60,40,60,60,40,60,40,40,60,60,40,60,40,60
PY3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60,40,60,40,60,40,60,60,40,60,60,40,40,60,40,60
PY4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60,40,60,40,60,40,60,60,40,60,60,40,60,40,60
PY5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60,40,60,40,60,40,60,60,40,60,40,60,60,60,40,60
PY9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60,40,60,40,60,40,60,60,40,60,40,60,60,40,60,60,40,60,40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 5 2 10
Verbal Expression 5 2 10
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 10 1 10
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0