Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
200401308004TERMINAL AND PORT MANAGEMENTElective484
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Ports and Terminal Concept, Transport Types and Tools Terminal and Port Facility, Terminal and Port Operations, Administrative Structure and Organization of the Terminal and Port Terminal and Port Economics, Efficiency in terminal and port information related to Turkey and the world Terminal and Port is intended to impart.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Explain the concepts and functions of Terminal and Port.
2Explain terminal and port management and organizational structures.
3Recognize terminal and port business processes.
4Explain the integration of terminal and port and logistics activities.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Regarding the terminals which are airway, road and railroad goods transfer and classification points and the ports which are the crossing centers for waterway transportation; Definitions, scope and features, infrastructure features, classifications, definitions and scopes of hinterland, principles of terminal and port management, rules and legal regulations, and their distinctions according to management styles constitute the content of the course.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Transport Types and Systems
2Vehicle Types
3Types of load
4Port and Terminal Concept
5Port and Terminal Types
6Port and Terminal Administrative Structure and Organization
7Port and Terminal Facilities
8Parties in Port and Terminal Management
9Midterm
10Port and Terminal Equipment and Handling Vehicles
11Port and Terminal Operations
12Legal Regulations Regarding Port and Terminal Management
13Port and Terminal Economy and Efficiency
14Important Ports and Terminals
Recommended or Required Reading
T.C. Ulaştırma Bakanlığı Limanlar ve Terminaller-Reşat Baykal-Birsen Yayınevi
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 Examination5525
Individual Study for Final Examination81080
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)107
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
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LO2343333
LO3434343
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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