Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
200401304101ROADWAY TRANSPORTSCompulsory243
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Road transport applications, advantages and disadvantages, types of road transport, definitions, documents used, freight pricing principles, road vehicle types, road operators, road transport parties and their organization, international organizations in road transport and information on international rules It is aimed to be acquired.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Describes road transport activities, acquires theoretical and practical knowledge.
2Explain the features and functions of international and national road transport.
3Knows the functions of road transport in transport systems.
4Gains knowledge of road transport business.
5Knows and applies the legal regulations regarding international and national road transport.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Non
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Definitions and concepts of road transport, characteristics of road transport, national and international legal regulations on road transport, documents on road transport, freight and cost calculations, delivery methods, and national and international institutions and organizations related to road transport. The necessary conditions and documents for business administration form the content of the course.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Road concept, definition and history
2Road transport importance and advantages
3Development of national road transport
4National and international comparison of road transport
5Road infrastructure features
6Vehicle types used in road transport
7Road goods transportation
8Road passenger transport
9Midterm
10Documents used in road transport
11Authorized institutions and organizations in road transport
12National and international road transport
13Integration in road transport
14National and international road transport legislation
Recommended or Required Reading
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination170
Individual Study for Mid term Examination130
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination170
Individual Study for Final Examination130
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination4520
Individual Study for Final Examination71070
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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