Information Package / Course Catalogue
Logistics of Dangerous Goods
Course Code: LYM529
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Enrich the students' knowledge about the transportation, packaging, storage, ADR, RID, IMDG, ADNR, IATA (DGR) regulations of the dangerous goods and to guide the student who wants to specialize in this subject.

Course Content

This lesson; Identification and General Properties of Hazardous Substance Classes, Identification and General Properties of Hazardous Substance Classes, Identification and General Features of Hazardous Substance Classes, Labeling of Hazardous Substances Labeling, Vehicles Used in Hazardous Material Transportation, Hazardous Material Transportation, Parties, Responsibilities and Legal Arrangements, Hazardous Materials International Convention on the Transport of Goods on the Road-ADR, International Agreement on the Transport of Dangerous Goods on the Sea-IMDG, International Contract on the Transport of Dangerous Goods on the Railroad-RID, International Agreement on the Transport of Dangerous Goods in the Inland Waterways-ADNR, the Rules for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods on the Airways-International Rules for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods Dangerous Goods Transport Documents; Dangerous Goods Transport Documents; Includes topics.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have a general information about national and international legal regulations on transportation of dangerous goods
2.To have an information about classification of dangerous goods
3.To have an information about package, labelling of dangerous goods
4.To have an information about documentation for transportation of dangerous goods
5.To have an information about equipments, transporting the dangerous goods
Recommended or Required Reading
1.ADR Basic Course Book
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
International regulations for transportation of dangerous goods
Week 3 - Theoretical
National regulations for transportation of dangerous goods
Week 4 - Theoretical
Classification of dangerous goods
Week 5 - Theoretical
Classification of dangerous goods
Week 6 - Theoretical
Documentations for transportation of dangerous goods
Week 7 - Theoretical
Types of equipments and transportation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Packaging of dangerous goods / Labelling and marking of dangerous goods
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterms
Week 10 - Intermediate Exam
Midterms
Week 11 - Theoretical
Parties, Responsibilities and Legal Regulations
Week 12 - Theoretical
International Convention on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road-ADR
Week 13 - Theoretical
Term Paper Presentations
Week 14 - Theoretical
International Convention on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Sea-IMDG
Week 15 - Theoretical
International Rules for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Air-DGS
Week 16 - Final Exam
Finals
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130339
Reading130226
Midterm Examination125126
Final Examination135136
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)127
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
3
4
4
3
1
3
3
4
5
OÇ-2
5
4
4
3
4
5
3
3
4
5
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5
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2
5
3
2
5
3
5
4
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4
2
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
3
OÇ-5
4
3
3
3
3
5
3
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026