N_TCL Technology of city logistics

Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
winter 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Ján Ližbetin, PhD.
Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Prerequisites
OBOR(CAP)
Basic terminological knowledge from the field of transport and logistics is the prerequisite for enrollment of the course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the nature and solution of logistic problems of cities in different concepts of partial solutions to complex approach. Become familiar with the classic concept of city logistics solutions as flows of goods and other materials to the centers of large cities, widespread concept involving all relevant components of transport in the whole agglomeration, the issue of freight and public transport, including its integration as an important part of urban logistics and related logistics and environmental environment. Graduates will be able to identify strengths and weaknesses in transport in towns and cities, can solve the task scheduling and optimization of transport and traffic flows in cities. Able to define and describe the properties of both passenger and freight transport, environment and transport technology, is able to define the basic parameters of a comprehensive solution to the issue.
Learning outcomes
The graduate of the course is able to identify the strengths and weaknesses of transport in urban areas and agglomerations, can solve tasks of planning and optimizing transportation and traffic flows in agglomerations and can work with a specific SW dealing with modeling the city's transport system. He is able to define and describe the properties of passenger and freight transport, means of transport and technology, can define the basic parameters of a complex solution of the given issue. He can also propose appropriate regulatory and rationalization measures in the context of ensuring comprehensive transport services within the city.
Syllabus
  • 1. The issues of City Logistics.
  • 2. Road Transport of world cities.
  • 3. Transport as a system.
  • 4. System approach to urban transport.
  • 5. Definition of transport services.
  • 6. Modeling the operation in the transport sector.
  • 7. Prognosis and modeling the transport needs.
  • 8. Creating the transport process using specific software.
  • 9. Logistics supply chain of freight transport in the city.
  • 10. Technology of the freight transport service in the city.
  • 11. Data collection and analysis permeability.
  • 12. Analysis and modeling of population movements.
  • 13. Connectivity analysis and appropriateness of methods of cartography.
Literature
    required literature
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít and Vladimír STRAKOŠ. City logistics : dopravní problémy města a logistika. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2009, 192 s. ISBN 978-80-244-2317-3. Obsah info
  • PERNICA, Petr. Logistika : pasivní prvky. Dotisk 1. vyd. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická, Podnikohospodářská fakulta, 1995, 144 s. ISBN 80-7079-316-3. info
    recommended literature
  • VANČURA, Miroslav and Ladislav BARTUŠKA. City logistika jako nástroj ekologizace dopravy (City logistics as an instrument for transport adjustment to the environment). Nová železniční technika. Brno: KPM Consult, a.s., 2014, roč. 22, No 1, p. 22-26. ISSN 1210-3942. info
  • SIXTA, Josef and Miroslav ŽIŽKA. Logistika : metody používané pro řešení logistických projektů. In Praxe manažera. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2009, 238 s. Praxe manažera. ISBN 978-80-251-2563-2. Obsah info
  • CEMPÍREK, Václav and Rudolf KAMPF. Logistika. Vyd. 1. Pardubice: Institut Jana Pernera, 2005, 108 s. ISBN 80-86530-23-X. info
  • PERNICA, Petr. Logistika (supply chain management) pro 21. století. Vyd. 1. Praha: Radix, 2005, 3 sv. (569. ISBN 80-86031-59-4. Obsah - 3. díl Obsah - 1. díl Obsah - 2. díl info
  • PERNICA, Petr. Logistický management : teorie a podniková praxe. Vyd. 1. Praha: Radix, 1998, 660 s. ISBN 80-86031-14-4. info
  • JEŘÁBEK, Karel. Logistika. Vyd. 1. Praha: ČVUT, Strojní fakulta, 1998, 138 s. ISBN 80-01-01823-7. info
  • PERNICA, Petr. Logistika : aktivní prvky. Dotisk 1. vyd. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická, Podnikohospodářská fakulta, 1996, 345 s. ISBN 80-7079-808-4. info
Forms of Teaching
Lecture
Seminar
Exercise
Excursion - language
Tutorial
Consultation
Teaching Block - lecture
Teaching Block - seminar
Teaching Methods
Frontal Teaching
Group Teaching - Competition
Group Teaching - Cooperation
Project Teaching
Brainstorming
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
Student Workload
ActivitiesNumber of Hours of Study Workload
Daily StudyCombined Study
Preparation for presentation of the semester work1616
Preparation for the Mid-term Test517
Preparation for Lectures6 
Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial2030
Preparation for the Final Test1626
Příprava prezentace a obhajoba (in Czech)55
Zpracování semestrálního projektu (in Czech)1010
Attendance on Lectures26 
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion2626
Total:130130
Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
Exam – written 70 %
Seminary Work 20 %
Comprehensive assessment of the students activities 10 %
Exam conditions
Grading of the course: Delivery and presentation of the semester work + comprehensive assessment of the students activities: maximum 30% (0-30 points), Final Test: maximum 70% (0-70 points). Successful graduates of the course have to get totally at least 70 points: A 100 – 90, B 89,99 – 84, C 83,99 – 77, D 76,99 – 73, E 72,99 – 70, FX 69,99 – 30, F 29,99 - 0.
Language of instruction
Czech
Teacher's information
https://is.vstecb.cz/auth/el/5610/zima2014/N_TCL/index.qwarp
Basic terminological knowledge from the field of transport and logistics is the prerequisite for enrollment of the course. During individual seminars, students solve the task regarding the planning and optimization of transport and logistics and transport flows in cities and urban areas, and for these matters, it is necessary to utilize IT equipment in the VŠTE classrooms.

Attendance in lessons is defined in a separate internal standard of ITB (Evidence of attendance of students at ITB). It is compulsory, except of the lectures, for full-time students to attend 70 % lesson of the subjet in a semester.

The course is also listed under the following terms winter 2014, summer 2015, winter 2015, winter 2016, winter 2017, winter 2018, winter 2019, winter 2020, summer 2021, winter 2021, summer 2022, SUMMER 2023, summer 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (winter 2022, recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.vstecb.cz/course/vste/winter2022/N_TCL