Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management (5 cr)
Code: C-10065-TX00FO17-3004
General information
- Enrolment period
- 05.08.2024 - 31.12.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 05.08.2024 - 31.12.2026
- Implementation is running.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Karaportti 2
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 5000
- Course
- C-10065-TX00FO17
Objectives (course unit)
The way of conducting the course: 100 % online on Moodle platform The goal is to give students a general understanding of concepts like transporting, storing, sourcing and suply chain management of goods and materials and to take in account modern trends in logistics, eg. digitalisation and responsibility. In the final exercise of the course the student can choose an option that is close to his or her own field of study.
Content (course unit)
Topics of the online course: - What is Logistics? - The Strategies of Logistics and the Changing Business Environment - Digitalisation and its impact on the Business Environment of Logistics - Responsibility in Logistics - Supply Chain Management - The Processes, Currents, Systems and Measurement in Logistics - Warehousing - Transfers
Assessment scale
0-5