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Logistics Simulations (5 cr)

Code: TELL1500-3003

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 14.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

Teachers

  • Tommi Franssila

Groups

  • TLP22S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
  • TLP23VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • TLP24VK
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • 18.01.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 25.01.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 01.02.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 08.02.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 15.02.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 22.02.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 07.03.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 28.03.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 04.04.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 11.04.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 18.04.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003
  • 25.04.2024 09:00 - 11:15, Logistics Simulations TELL1500-3003

Objectives

Purpose: Simulation is a method to imitate processes or happenings. In this course simulation games are used as a method to simulate real kind of business environments. The games are used to learn business strategy, processes, team working and decision making. The SAP environment will be used to play the simulation games.

Competences: In Logistics Simulations course the students learn the following competences: Technology, Business, Engineering Practice and Communication and Team Working.

Learning Outcome: You will learn to plan the business strategy, manage your own role in a company, analyze business situations, communicate and make real time decisions in realistic business environments.

Content

Definition of Simulation, Simulation Games

Learning materials and recommended literature

Simulation games teaching material. Lessons, presentations, videos and litterature.

Teaching methods

Games will be used as a teaching method in the course. SAP system will be the environment for playing the business simulation games.

International connections

SAP University Competence Center

Alternative completion 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.

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.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

Student has gained knowledge at all the subjects described in the learning outcomes.

Prerequisites

The World of Logistics, Enterprise Recourse Planning