GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PRODUCTION-DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS PLANNING/IE455
Course Title: PRODUCTION-DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS PLANNING
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Course Semester 7 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  English
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To get the ability of defining logistic problems
To get the ability of modelling logistic problems
To get the ability of solving logistic problems

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to Logistic Systems
2. Week  Operation of the Logistic Systems
3. Week  Designing the Logistics Network
4. Week  Logistic Facility Location in Private Sector: Single echelon single commodity location models
5. Week  Logistic Facility Location in Public Sector: P-center models
6. Week  Logistic Facility Location in Public Sector: Set covering models
7. Week  Warehouse Design
8. Week  Tactical Problems in Warehouses
9. Week  Operational Problems in Warehouses
10. Week  MIDTERM EXAM
11. Week  Long-Haul Freight Transportation Planning and Management: Traffic assignment problems
12. Week  Long-Haul Freight Transportation Planning and Management: Shipment consolidation and Dynamic driver assignment problems
13. Week  Short-Haul Freight Transportation Planning and Management: Node routing problems
14. Week  Short-Haul Freight Transportation Planning and Management: Node routing problems
15. Week  Short-Haul Freight Transportation Planning and Management: Arc routing problems
16. Week  FINAL EXAM
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
2
10
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
2
3
6
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
5
5
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
10
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
91
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.64
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purposeX
3Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose...
4Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectivelyX
5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions
6Ability to work efficiently in intradisciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually
7Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instructions
8Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself
9Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice .
10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development
11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions .
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assist. Prof. Dr. Murat Arıkan)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/marikan)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (marikan@gazi.edu.tr)