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Description of Individual Course UnitsCourse Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | POS113B | Letter Post | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Level of Course Unit | Short Cycle | Objectives of the Course | The aim of this course is; It is to introduce students to what letter mail shipments consist of, which will form the basis of many field courses they will take in the postal services department. | Name of Lecturer(s) | Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Faruk SEZER | Learning Outcomes | 1 | Recognition and classification of letter mail shipments | 2 | Additional services and charges for letter post shipments | 3 | Learn what PTT special services are. | 4 | Reclamation and compensation procedures | 5 | Fare payment systems at PTT | 6 | Learning the takse process and takse applications | 7 | Fee regime for registered and unregistered shipments. |
| Mode of Delivery | Normal Education | Prerequisites and co-requisities | None | Recommended Optional Programme Components | None | Course Contents | This course covers postal services department terminology, general provisions, letter mail shipments, special services in letter mail, fee payment methods in letter mail, fee control and taxation transactions, advertisement (requesting news). | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
1 | Introduction of the course, learning the basic concepts, the concept of posts in terms of various aspects, classification of posts from different perspectives. | | | 2 | An introduction to letter mail shipments and letter as the first type of shipment. Description of the letter, format requirements, weight and size limits. | | | 3 | An introduction to letter postal mailings and postcards as a second type of mailing. Definition of postcard, shape requirements, weight and size limits. | | | 4 | Introducing the third of the letter-mail shipments, printed papers. Shape conditions, size and weight limits of printed papers. | | | 5 | Items that are not counted as printed paper, notes and attachments that can be written on printed paper, legislation on printed papers during election and referendum periods, library service. | | | 6 | Greeting cards and invitations, printed papers to be distributed according to their lists, unaddressed printed papers, m bag. | | | 7 | The fourth of the letter mail posts: Articles specific to the visually impaired. A general review to prepare for the midterm exam. | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | Small packages from letter mail items, weight and size limits of small packages, writings and notes that can be placed inside small packages, bundled items or shipments, survey letters and cards. | | | 10 | Classification of letter mail shipments according to their qualities, distinction between lettre carte postal and autres objets. General rules for postal services. Legal bases for letter mail shipments. | | | 11 | Introduction of universal postal service, main principles of universal postal service, postage-free shipments, postal monopoly. | | | 12 | Confidentiality and security of postal services, persons responsible for postal confidentiality, right of application and statute of limitations, fee payment methods for letter mail shipments. | | | 13 | Fee application and taxe transactions, special service mail shipments for which the fee has never been paid or has been paid incompletely, the process of having the fee completed, taxe transactions and shipments with taxe. | | | 14 | Procedures to be applied in various places for incomplete paid shipments, advertising procedures, requests for news and investigation of the fate, place and method of application. | | | 15 | A general review to prepare for the final exam. | | |
| Recommended or Required Reading | Letter Post Regulations, PTT Training Center Course Notes. | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 | Question-Answer | 14 | 2 | 28 | Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 | Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 | Reading | 14 | 2 | 28 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | LO1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | LO2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | LO3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | LO4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | LO5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | LO6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | LO7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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