Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
2111003100TERMINAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENTCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Students are expected to gain a comprehensive knowledge about terminal management and operation of the terminals. The technology used in the terminals, the terminals cost components, the terminal structures will be discussed.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Hakan GÜNGÖRMEZ
Learning Outcomes
1Gaining basic knowledge about terminal managment
2Gaining basic knowledge about ground service management
3Gaining basic knowledge about terminal and customer relations
4Gaining basic knowledge about terminal operations
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Terminal management principles. basic and secondary functions of terminals. business management of terminals. types of terminal operations. public, private, autonomous. features of operation types, organizational structure of terminals, their performance, economy, basic structures of harbours and terminals. Technologies and functions. Cost components of terminals
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Terminal management principles
2Basic and secondary functions of terminals
3Business management of terminals
4Types of terminal operations
5Public, private, autonomous
6Features of operation types,
7Organizational structure of terminals
8Their performance, economy, basic structures of harbours and terminals
9Technologies and functions
10Cost components of terminals
11Rail, sea and air terminals
12Container terminals and Container terminals operations
13Oil pipeline terminals
14Decision-making in the terminal management
Recommended or Required Reading
Kap Hwan Kim ve Hans-Otto Günther, (2007), Container Terminals and Cargo Systems Design, Operation Managements, and Logistics Control Issues, Springer
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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