Information Package / Course Catalogue
Logistics
Course Code: İŞT156
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To provide the students to understand the importance of logistics in business, to learn the basic concepts related to logistics and operation in the sector

Course Content

Logistics concept, the importance of business logistics services and historical development of the logistics, the logistics sector in Turkey, explaining the concept of physical distribution and supply chain network, the introduction of basic logistics activities, the use of information systems in logistics outsourcing Logistics Logistics types

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Zekiye ÇAMLICA
Learning Outcomes
1.To define logistics concept
2.To explain the importance of logistics in terms of business and supply chain management
3.Recognize and classify logistics activities
4.To comprehend the information technologies used in logistics management
5.To explain outsourcing in logistics
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Keskin, H. (2011). Lojistik El Kitabı, Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to logistics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Importance and development of logistics
Week 3 - Theoretical
Logistics sector in Turkey
Week 4 - Theoretical
Physical distribution and supply chain networks
Week 5 - Theoretical
Types of logistics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Outsourcing in logistics
Week 7 - Theoretical
Logistics information systems
Week 8 - Theoretical
Basic logistics activities (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Order processing and demand management
Week 10 - Theoretical
Transporting, transport types
Week 11 - Theoretical
Storage and handling activities
Week 12 - Theoretical
Packaging and labeling
Week 13 - Theoretical
Insurance and customs clearance
Week 14 - Theoretical
Delivery Types
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Reading100110
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-9
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PÇ-12
OÇ-1
4
4
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026