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    VSC 109 | Course Introduction and Application Information

    Course Name
    Supply Chain Operations: The Context
    Code
    Semester
    Theory
    (hour/week)
    Application/Lab
    (hour/week)
    Local Credits
    ECTS
    VSC 109
    Fall
    4
    0
    4
    3

    Prerequisites
    None
    Course Language
    English
    Course Type
    Required
    Course Level
    Short Cycle
    Mode of Delivery -
    Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
    National Occupation Classification -
    Course Coordinator -
    Course Lecturer(s)
    Assistant(s) -
    Course Objectives This course introduces the basic supply chain concept and an overview of the integration of operational functions. It also provides the knowledge required to transform customer requirements into the delivery of satisfactory products or services
    Learning Outcomes

    The students who succeeded in this course;

    • will be able to describe the three types of industry, primary, secondary and tertiary, indicating the role each plays within the Supply Chain.
    • will be able to describe the three major flows evident in a supply chain and explain how each of these flows interact with and influence the other flows
    • will be able to describe the “Bullwhip” effect on the supply chain and the effect this has on the inventory levels of an organisation and its suppliers
    Course Description It is primarily intended for candidates who aspire to take up a management position in any type of organisation where the supply chain will play a major role. It would also be appropriate for those involved in the various functions associated with service, retail, public and manufacturing organisations, including inventory, stores, production, distribution, planning, demand management and purchasing.
    Related Sustainable Development Goals

     



    Course Category

    Core Courses
    Major Area Courses
    Supportive Courses
    Media and Management Skills Courses
    Transferable Skill Courses

     

    WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

    Week Subjects Related Preparation
    1 Definition, structure and purpose of a supply chain. SQA materials
    2 The manufacturing transformation process within the supply chain. SQA materials
    3 The role of primary and secondary industries within the supply chain. SQA materials
    4 The support role of tertiary services within the supply chain. SQA materials
    5 Material flow within the supply chain. SQA materials
    6 Financial flow within the supply chain. SQA materials
    7 Information flow within the supply chain. SQA materials
    8 The transformation processes and their effect on the material, financial and information flows. SQA materials
    9 Customer needs. SQA materials
    10 The economic order quantity calculation and application SQA materials
    11 Reorder point procedure and application SQA materials
    12 Understanding of the maketostock environment.. SQA materials
    13 Stok tutmanın maliyeticost of holding stock SQA materials
    14 processing cost SQA materials
    15 Review of the Semester
    16 Review of the Semester

     

    Course Notes/Textbooks SQA materials
    Suggested Readings/Materials

     

    EVALUATION SYSTEM

    Semester Activities Number Weigthing
    Participation
    1
    10
    Laboratory / Application
    Field Work
    Quizzes / Studio Critiques
    Portfolio
    Homework / Assignments
    Presentation / Jury
    Project
    2
    60
    Seminar / Workshop
    Oral Exams
    Midterm
    Final Exam
    1
    30
    Total

    Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
    50
    Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
    50
    Total

    ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

    Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
    Theoretical Course Hours
    (Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
    16
    3
    48
    Laboratory / Application Hours
    (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
    16
    0
    Study Hours Out of Class
    10
    3
    30
    Field Work
    0
    Quizzes / Studio Critiques
    0
    Portfolio
    0
    Homework / Assignments
    0
    Presentation / Jury
    0
    Project
    0
    Seminar / Workshop
    0
    Oral Exam
    0
    Midterms
    4
    0
    Final Exam
    1
    5
    5
        Total
    83

     

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