Logistics

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Keywords

Logistics, Procurement process, Transportation services, Inventory management techniques, Modes of transportation, Demand management, Order management, Financial outcomes, Packaging and material handling, Warehouse management

Project

Authors

LeBlanc, Dean
Davenport, Kristal

Date Submitted

2016

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Collection

Institution

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Industry Partner

College collaborated with the program advisory committee.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This project includes a complete course design for teaching the course with related learning materials. It also includes a sample schedule for delivering the course. **** Students will develop an understanding of logistics within a supply chain including the flow of goods and information from the point of origin to the point of consumption. Students will examine topics such as facility location, order management, packaging and materials handling, and transportation. Students will complete an in-depth evaluation of transportation management including classification, documentation, contracts, and freight claims. Global transportation, transportation services, forward and reverse logistics, and related technology will also be addressed.

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)

Occupation (SOC)

Management Occupations (11-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (52)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Diploma
Certificate
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization