1. COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course is an introduction to sea & transport, which provides you with the most fundamental and important concepts of sea and air transport. You will understand the characteristics, regulatory framework, new development trends in sea & air transport, basis chartering methods in sea transport or open skies agreements and traffic freedoms in air transport. Carrier’s liability and other legal issues in transportation contracts are also important contents that will be mentioned in the course. This course is to contribute to the goals and ensure the ELO of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management program as sea and air transport are the main methods to carry exports and imports all over the world.
2. COURSE CONTENT
No. |
Content |
Time Allocation |
Contribution to CLO |
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Hour(s) on the class |
Essays, exercise, Assignments… |
Self-study with teacher’s tutorials |
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Lecture |
Practice, Seminar… |
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1 |
International organizations & Drafted regulations for the carriage of goods by sea |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5.5 |
CLO1,3,5 |
2 |
Shipping services |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5.5 |
CLO2,3 |
3 |
Type of vessels |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5.5 |
CLO1,3,4,5 |
4 |
Documents in shipping (cont) |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5.5 |
CLO1,2,5 |
5 |
Documents in shipping (cont) |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5.5 |
CLO2,4,5 |
6 |
Pricing of ocean freight |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5.5 |
CLO2,3,4 |
7 |
Pricing of ocean freight |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5.5 |
CLO2,4,5 |
8 |
Geography of ocean transport, port facilities |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5.5 |
CLO2,3,4 |
9 |
Overview of air cargo industry |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5.5 |
CLO1,2,4,5, |
10 |
Most used aircraft and Unit Load Devices and World Geography |
2 |
1 |
0 |
5.5 |
CLO2,4,5 |
11 |
Cargo Automation |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5.5 |
CLO1,2,3 |
12 |
Air Cargo Rates and Charges |
2 |
1 |
2.5 |
5.5 |
CLO1,2,3,4 |
13 |
Air waybill and Accompanying documents and Handling Facilities |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5.5 |
CLO3,4,5 |
14 |
Exercises & Presentation for Mid-term Exam |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5.5 |
CLO1,2,3,4 |
15 |
Revision |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5.5 |
CLO2,5,3 |
Total (hours) |
30 |
15 |
22.5 |
82.5 |
3. COURSE ASSESSMENT
– Score ladder: 10
– Type of assessment
Form |
Content |
Criteria |
CLO |
Proportion |
|
Formative |
Attendance |
Lecturer takes attendance during class hours |
The number of attendances and participation in lesson |
1,2,5 |
10% |
Quiz, midterm test |
Group assignment and presentation |
Number of students in each group is dependant on the total number of students in class. Group presentation in 30 minutes. Group report in 20 A4 pages long. |
1,4,5 |
30% |
|
Summative |
Final test |
Short form and multiple choice tests |
MCQ + writing (90 mins) |
1,2,3, 4,5 |
60% |
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|
|
Total: |
100% |
Guidance: Base on learning outcomes, what teaching method, learning method and evaluation are needed to achieve these learning outcomes and evaluate the level of achieving learning outcomes. Department should build criteria to assess measuring level of course learning outcomes (according to Rubric)
- Types of assessment
- Requirement for assessment when suggesting assessment method
Value |
Measure exactly what is needed to be measured (assessment criteria/factor should be correlative with knowledge/skills demonstrating in respective learning outcomes). |
Reliability |
Assessment from two teachers/lecturers who evaluate the same task of student or from one teacher/lecturer in different time. |
Fairness |
Students are provided information about assessment criteria. Scoring bases on specific criteria. Students are completely instructed knowledge, skills needed to meet assessment criteria. |
- Assessment methods
Performance Based Outcomes |
Demonstration, presentation, simultation, role play, work sample, performace test (Trình diễn, thuyết trình, mô phỏng, đóng vai, bài kiểm tra mô phỏng công việc thực tế, thi đánh giá năng lực) |
Project, lab test, fieldwork, thesis, practicum, portfolios (Dự án, thực hành ở phòng lab, đi thực địa, luận văn, rèn luyện nghiệp vụ, hồ sơ) |
Knowledge Based Outcomes |
MCQs, short essay questions, posters (Thi trắc nghiệm, viết bài luận ngắn, posters) |
Case studies, long essay questions, critiques, journal/blogs (Nghiên cứu tình huống, viết bài luận dài, bài phê bình, bài báo/blog) |
Low Order Thinking Skills (Kỹ năng tư duy cấp độ thấp) |
High Order Thinking Skills (Kỹ năng tư duy cấp độ cao) |
SUITABLE ASSESSMENT METHODS (knowlegde)
Remember |
Understand |
Apply |
Analyse |
Evaluate |
Create |
MCQ |
MCQ |
Open questions (allow to use materials) |
Case study |
Evaluate published articles |
Create product model |
Standardized test |
Fill in the blank |
Group project |
Presentation |
Evaluation essay |
Thesis, dissertation, poster |
Quiz |
Quiz |
Practice, experiment |
Project |
Evaluate problems |
Compose |
Summarize book, documentary |
Speaking test |
Business model |
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Case study |
Start-up |
Assessment Criteria
* Generic Criteria
Good attitude, thirst for knowledge, and well behavior.
* Formative assessment
Each attendance in class: 1 point for each lecture
Total checking: 10 lectures
* Summative assessment
Form: Group assignment and presentation
– Content: Prepare a report according to selected topic
– Criteria:
+ Determine the problem clear, reasonable: 3 points
+ Logical analysis: 4 points
+ Use a rich reference material: 1 point
+ Language is clear, quoted correctly and easy-to-understand: 1 point
+ Creative in the presentation: 1 point
Total: 10 points
– Form: Oral test
– Content: Prepare 2 questions according to selected question paper
– Criteria:
+ Determine the problem clear, reasonable: 3 points
+ Logical analysis: 4 points
+ Grasp all the basic related knowledge: 1 point
+ Language is clear, quoted correctly: 1 point
+ Creative in the presentation: 1 point
Total: 10 points