• World of Logistics (TLLY1500-3023),
         22.08.2022 – 21.12.2022,  5 cr  (TLP22S1, ...) — Face-to-face +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    Purpose
    When you order something at online shop, which kind of actions it causes? Does it ecologically matter whether you choose same day or next day delivery? Why aren't there products in the shops sometimes? For these questions and many others will be answered on the World of Logistics course.

    Competences
    Transportations, intralogistics, purchasing, circular economy, business, knowledge and understanding, communication and team working

    Learning outcome
    By completing this course, you will know what logistics is and how it is linked to different kind of companies and organizations. You will also understand trends of logistics and understand its impact to the future of logistics. You will also understand circular economy as the part of the logistics. You will also know different parts of logistics.
    how to do calculations and analysis of the planning. You will also know how to do layout planning and choose reasonable technologies and estimate
    Course contents
    1. What is logistics
    2. Trends of logistics and circular economy
    3. Purchasing and materials management
    4. Intralogistics and production logistics
    5. Transportation and information logistics
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1 and 2
    1: Student has gained knowledge at all the subjects described in the learning outcomes.
    2: Student has gained knowledge at all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to can utilize this knowledge.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3 and 4
    3: Student understands all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills one has learned.
    4: Student has attained an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills one has learned.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    5: The student has attained an excellent level in all subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills one has learned.
    Language of instruction

    English

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    Classroom lessons, assignments, group works and study tour.

    Lecturer(s)

    Tommi Franssila

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    David B. Grant, Douglas M. Lambert, James R. Stock, Lisa M. Ellram (2005) Fundamentals of Logistics Management

    Lecturer(s)

    Tommi Franssila

    Working life cooperation

    Study tours, 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.

    Timing

    22.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

    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

    01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

    Content scheduling

    Autumn

    Groups
    • TLP22S1
    • TLP22VS
    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

    Open University of Applied Sciences 5

    Degree Programme

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Technology