Port Logistics

Course Information

College Toyama College Year 2020
Course Title Port Logistics
Course Code 0037 Course Category Specialized / Elective
Class Format Lecture Credits Academic Credit: 2
Department Control Information Systems Engineering Course Student Grade Adv. 2nd
Term First Semester Classes per Week 2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials KOBAYASHI Teruo, SAWA Kishiro, KAGAWA Masatoshi, YOSHIOKA Hideki"Gendai nihon keizai to kouwan"Seizandou syoten, 2001.ASAZUMA Yutaka, FUKUDA Tomoko, TOGAWA Kenichi, OKAMOTO Katsunori "Jidousya riyuusu to guroubaru shijyou-chyuukosya・chyuukobuhin no kokusai ryuutsuu-" Seizandou syoten, 2017.And we will distribute the handouts at times.
Instructor Okamoto Katsunori

Course Objectives

Students study port logistics. Students understand the economic functions of port facilities and the logistics of port logistics and understand the issues in port logistics.

Rubric

Ideal Level of Achievement (Very Good)Standard Level of Achievement (Good)Unacceptable Level of Achievement (Fail)
Evaluation 1Students will be able to explain about port logistics. Students will be able to explain the economic functions of port facilities and the logistics of port logistics using technical terms. In addition, students will be able to look at future issues in port logistics.Students will be able to explain about port logistics. Students will be able to explain the economic functions of port facilities and the logistics of port logistics using technical terms.Students can not explain port logistics using technical terms. Students can not explain the economic functions of port facilities and the logistics of port logistics using technical terms.

Assigned Department Objectives

Teaching Method

Outline:
Students learn the role port logistics plays in society from the relationship between port logistics and the regional economy. In addition, students will learn the contents and transformation of logistics operations, especially in harbors.
Style:
Lecture by single teachers.
Notice:
Students must read beforehand the designated part of required materials.
Student's final grade will be decided based on the following:
Term-end examination : 100%
To pass, students must earn at least 60 points out of 100.

Course Plan

Theme Goals
1st Semester
1st Quarter
1st Guidance Students will be able to understand the plan, goal, and way of assess about this subject.
2nd Position of Japanese port in the world Students understand the international competitiveness of Japanese ports.
3rd International specialization in industry Students understand development of the horizontal international specialization.
4th Ports as logistics hub Students understand occurrence factor of ports as logistics hub.
5th Ports as logistics hub Students understand factor of ports as logistics hub.
6th Build up to logistics base in port Students understand devepopment of logistics base and it's role.
7th Build up to logistics base in port Students understand devepopment of logistics base and it's role.
8th Build up to logistics base in port Students understand devepopment of logistics base and it's role.
2nd Quarter
9th Character of port logistics Students understand five character of port logistics.
10th Character of port logistics Students understand five character of port logistics.
11th Free trade zone Students understand system of free trade zone and FAZ.
12th Management of Information Students understand the purpose and background of port logistics EDI.
13th Outsourcing of ports Students understand the role of 3 PL and the background of its occurrence.
14th Multimodal transportation Students understand the mechanism of multimodal transportation. In addition, understand the relationship with port logistics industry and the position of forwarders.
15th A terminal examination Teacher confirms achievement degree of each student for all lectures.
16th Return answer papers and explain about model answer Students and teacher confirm score of examination and achievement of this subject.

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

ExaminationPresentationMutual Evaluations between studentsBehaviorPortfolioOtherTotal
Subtotal10000000100
Basic Ability0000000
Technical Ability10000000100
Interdisciplinary Ability0000000