Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
200401304104DISTRIBUTION CHANNELSCompulsory243
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Examines the theories and practices regarding all kinds of distribution and distribution returns on the supply chain.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Turgay OYMAN
Learning Outcomes
1Have the ability to create and execute distribution channels.
2Gains knowledge of channel policies, channel selection, determination of channel members within distribution channels.
3Have sufficient knowledge about storage, transportation, distribution and handling issues within distribution channels.
4Gains the ability to create the distribution channel model of the products.
5She/he learns the work of all channel members within the distribution channels and works in this field with her professional knowledge, has the ability to plan the movement of the product on the channel.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Non
Recommended Optional Programme Components
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Course Contents
Basic information about distribution channels, distribution types, distribution policies within distribution channels, channel members, channel selection, selection and control of channel members includes case studies.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The place and importance of distribution channels in logistics management
2Distribution concept
3Distribution channel policies
4Distribution channel types
5Criteria in the selection of distribution channels
6Distribution channel selection
7Distribution channel selection
8Functions of physical distribution
9Midterm
10Stock management and order processing
11Storage
12Transport
13Global distribution channels
14Distribution channels case studies
Recommended or Required Reading
Endüstriyel İşletmelerde Dağıtım Kanalları Seçimi ve Dizaynı Ahmet Hüsrev Eroğlu, Asil Yayın Dağıtım
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)
None
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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5
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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