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Course Information

CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION AND PORT MANAGEMENT
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
LOJ261 Fall 2 0 2 2

Prerequisites and co-requisites None
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Associate
Lecturer Lec. Ayşe GÜNGÖR
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course To learn about container systems and usage areas at harbor
Contents of the Course Containerization, uniting of loads. Some special abbreviations in containers, Container structure and elements. Container handling, Container handling, Container ships. Container ports and management.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Recognizing containers and systems
2 Getting to know the harbor and the container
3 Getting to know the container types
4 Identify container components
5 Recognizing container loads
6 Recognize container container operations and handling

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Basic Concepts and Parties in Port Management, Services Provided in Ports Lecture
2 Port Planning and Development Lecture
3 Cargo, Ship and Terminal Types Lecture
4 Cargo Handling Equipment Lecture
5 Cargo Handling Operations and Operational Efficiency Lecture
6 Management Models and Organizational Structure Lecture
7 Current Situation and Future of the Port Management Sector Lecture
8 Midterm Exam
9 History of Container and Developments of Container Ships, Container Types and Standards Lecture
10 Container Types and Standards, General Container Port Management, Lecture
11 Container Port Operation Management Lecture
12 Container Operations on Ships Lecture
13 Empty Container Management Lecture
14 Line Optimization, Container Route and Cost Analysis in Container Line Management Lecture
15 Container Railway and Road Operations Lecture
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Course notes
2 Internet
3 Daily work experience

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Recognizing containers and systems 1͵2 1͵2
2 Getting to know the harbor and the container 1͵2͵6 1͵2
3 Getting to know the container types 1͵2͵6 1͵2
4 Identify container components 1͵2͵6 1͵2
5 Recognizing container loads 1͵2͵6 1͵2
6 Recognize container container operations and handling 1͵2͵6 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 2 28
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 2 28
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 1 1
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 1 1
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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