EM516 LOGISTICS

Course Code:8660516
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Engineering Management
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. SİNAN GÜREL
Offered Semester:Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

Students are expected to be able to:

  - examine logistics systems in an integrated way

  - plan, organize, and control logistics activities in a cost-effective way.


Course Content

Introducing Logistics Systems. Logistics Network Design. Distribution Strategies. Transportation Operations and Management. Order Management. Inventory Management (coordinated replenishments, multi-echelon systems).
Prerequisite: EM505


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1Have improved awareness of financial aspects, risks and trade-offs associated with the decisions.
2Can effectively solve complex problems in areas related with their background, integrating their non-Industrial Engineering undergraduate educational knowledge with the Engineering Management skills.
3Can integrate their engineering skills with practical business knowledge.
4Appreciate the academic ethics.

0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution