Transportation Modes (TLLY4500)

Transportation Modes, 5 cr - TLLY4500

Transportation Modes (TLLY4500-3020), 08.01.2024 – 20.05.2024,
5 cr (ZJATLS23SMM, ...) — Face-to-face, Online learning + -
Language of instruction

Finnish

Timing

08.01.2024 - 20.05.2024

Lecturer(s)

Kimmo Lehtonen

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

-lectures
-distance learning
-small group learning
-exercises
-learning tasks
-exam

Learning materials and recommended literature

Tapaninen, U. 2018. Logistiikka ja liikennejärjestelmät
Tavaraliikenneyrittäjä. 2021. Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu
Railas, L. 2020. Incoterms 2020
Nisula, Heiskanen, 2019. Ulkomaankuljettajan käsikirja (not translated)

Working life cooperation

-Excursions
-Virtual excursions
-Visiting lecturers

Campus

Main Campus

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

The date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening information. Course includes one exam. An exam is worth 30 % of course total points.

Learning assignments and student workload

One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the load of five credits is approximately 135 hours. The load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024
Groups
- ZJATLS23SMM
- TLS23SMM
Alternative learning methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Seats

0 - 40

Assessment methods

Avoin AMK: 5

Degree Programme

Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face, Online learning

Share of R&D studies

0.00 cr

Share of virtual studies

3.00 cr

Unit

School of Technology
Transportation Modes (TLLY4500-3021), 28.08.2023 – 19.12.2023,
5 cr (TLS23KMM, ...) — Face-to-face, Online learning + -
Language of instruction

Finnish

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Lecturer(s)

Kimmo Lehtonen

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

-lectures
-distance learning
-small group learning
-exercises
-learning tasks
-exam

Learning materials and recommended literature

Tapaninen, U. 2018. Logistiikka ja liikennejärjestelmät
Tavaraliikenneyrittäjä. 2021. Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu
Railas, L. 2020. Incoterms 2020
Nisula, Heiskanen, 2019. Ulkomaankuljettajan käsikirja (not translated)

Working life cooperation

-Excursions
-Virtual excursions
-Visiting lecturers

Campus

Main Campus

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

The date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening information. Course includes exam at the end. An exam is worth 30 % of course total points.

Learning assignments and student workload

One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the load of five credits is approximately 135 hours. The load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
Groups
- TLS23KMM
- ZJATLS23KMM
Alternative learning methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Seats

0 - 40

Assessment methods

Avoin AMK: 5

Degree Programme

Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face, Online learning

Share of R&D studies

0.00 cr

Share of virtual studies

4.00 cr

Unit

School of Technology
Transportation Modes (TLLY4500-3022), 08.01.2024 – 30.04.2024,
5 cr (ZJATLS23S1, ...) — Face-to-face + -
Language of instruction

Finnish

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Lecturer(s)

Kimmo Lehtonen

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

-lectures
-distance learning
-small group learning
-exercises
-learning tasks
-exam

Learning materials and recommended literature

Tapaninen, U. 2018. Logistiikka ja liikennejärjestelmät
Tavaraliikenneyrittäjä. 2021. Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu
Railas, L. 2020. Incoterms 2020
Nisula, Heiskanen, 2019. Ulkomaankuljettajan käsikirja (not translated)

Working life cooperation

-Excursions
-Virtual excursions
-Visiting lecturers

Campus

Main Campus

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

The date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening information. Course includes one exam. An exam is worth 30 % of course total points.

Learning assignments and student workload

One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the load of five credits is approximately 135 hours. The load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024
Groups
- ZJATLS23S1
- TLS23S1
Alternative learning methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Seats

0 - 60

Assessment methods

Avoin AMK: 5

Degree Programme

Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Share of R&D studies

0.00 cr

Share of virtual studies

0.00 cr

Unit

School of Technology
Transportation Modes (TLLY4500-3023), 08.01.2024 – 30.04.2024,
5 cr (TLP23VS, ...) — Face-to-face + -
Language of instruction

English

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Lecturer(s)

Kimmo Lehtonen

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

-lectures
-distance learning
-small group learning
-exercises
-learning tasks

Learning materials and recommended literature

Main material provided during the course. Handouts by lecturer.
Rushton, A., Croucher, P. & Baker, P. 2014. The handbook of logistics and distribution management (Revised 5th edition.).
Extra reading for example: Lowe, D. 2013. : The transport manager’s & operator’s handbook 2013.
Further reading: Incoterms 2021.
Macário, R, Voorde, E. V. 2011: Critical Issues in Air Transport Economics and Business.

Working life cooperation

-Excursions
-Virtual excursions
-Visiting lecturers

Campus

Main Campus

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening information.

Learning assignments and student workload

One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the load of five credits is approximately 135 hours. The load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024
Groups
- TLP23VS
- TLP24VK
- ZJATLP23S1
- TLP23S1
Alternative learning methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Seats

0 - 30

Assessment methods

Avoin AMK: No limits

Exchange students:

Degree Programme

Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Share of R&D studies

0.00 cr

Share of virtual studies

0.00 cr

Unit

School of Technology
Transportation Modes (TLLY4500-3024), 28.08.2023 – 31.07.2024,
5 cr (ZJA23STLVKK, ...) — Online learning + -
Language of instruction

Finnish

Timing

28.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Lecturer(s)

Kimmo Lehtonen

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

-distance learning
-exercises
-short reflections/essays
-learning tasks
-exam

Learning materials and recommended literature

Tapaninen, U. 2018. Logistiikka ja liikennejärjestelmät
Tavaraliikenneyrittäjä. 2021. Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu
Railas, L. 2020. Incoterms 2020
Nisula, Heiskanen, 2019. Ulkomaankuljettajan käsikirja (not translated)

Working life cooperation

-Visiting lecturers

Campus

Main Campus

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

There is an exam at the end of the course. The date of the exam is determined by the student's own progress.

Learning assignments and student workload

One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the load of five credits is approximately 135 hours. The load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 31.05.2024
Groups
- ZJA23STLVKK
- UTIVERKKO
- ZJA23STLKK
- ZJA23STNO
- ZJK23STNO
Alternative learning methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Seats

0 - 200

Assessment methods

Avoin AMK: No limits

Campus online: No limits

Implementation of the course in the Moodle

Degree Programme

Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Share of R&D studies

0.00 cr

Share of virtual studies

5.00 cr

Unit

School of Technology
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Purpose:
Understanding the role of different transportation modes in Global transportation chain is a basic knowledge of logistics engineer. In this course you will understand the purpose of rail-, road, air- and sea transportation as part of the Global supply chain and acknowledging the requirements of sustainable development. As a result of this course you will get knowledge of the operation environment and utilization possibilities of the main regulations, especially from the service user’s viewpoint

Competences:
Transportation skills, Engineering Practice, Knowledge and Understanding

Learning outcomes:
You will recognize different transportation modes and technologies in field of road, rail, air, seaborne and combined transportation. You will gain understanding of theory and key aspects of different transportation modes. You will understand the role of transportation modes in companies’ logistics operations.

Requirements of sustainable transportation, Road transportation, Rail transportation (including combined transport), Sea transportation
Air transport and new modes of transportation

Knowledge of logistics basis

0-5

Adequate1:
The student achieves all the subjects described in the course objectives

Satisfactory 2:
The student achieves all the topics described in the course objectives and is able to identify technical solutions that influence transportation modes selection

Good 3:
The student achieves all the topics described in the course objectives and understands business and financial aspects at transportation modes comparison,

Very good 4:
The student achieves all the subjects described in the course objectives and is able to use well-established methods of analysis in decision-making. Ability to communicate effectively information, ideas, problems and solutions with the engineering community

Excellent 5:
The student achieves the above assessment criteria and is able to analytically self asses the development of his / her own competence during the course.

Transportation Modes, 5 cr - TLLY4500

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