Logistics

Structure Type: Course
Code: KC31TY162
Type: Elective
Level: Master
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Huhtamäki, Pauli
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
YTEKNO-2016   1 spring   5.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Student can explain basics of logistics and importance of logistics in business and national economy. Student can analyse importance of transportation and especially features of food and wood transportation. Student can estimate transport control systems and meaning of forwarding and warehousing in transportation.

Student's Workload

Total work load 135 h of which scheduled 32 h.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites.

Contents

- Logistic systems
- Road transportation
- Food and wood transportation
- Control systems
- Positioning
- Warehousing
- Forwarding

Recommended or Required Reading

- Teacher´s material.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and exercises.

Assessment Criteria

On scale 1 -5.

Assessment Methods

grading is based on a scale of 1 to 5 based on the exercises and/or exam.

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