INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS
Course Title
INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS
Course Code
INLO431037
Credit
Equivalent Course
N/A
Prerequisite
N/A
Coordinator
MA. Sumit Dhull |
| MA. Cao Hung Tan
Program Level
Program
Instruction Language
Requirement in Business English Program
Applicable for Business English Program
Semester in Business English Program
Overview
The course provides students with the basic knowledge of international logistics and supply chain management including international logistics techniques, packaging, insurance in international trade, customs procedures and security. The course also covers the role of international logistics and supply chain management in business, competitive advantage in international trade.
Objectives
| Goals | Goal description |
|---|---|
| G1 | Basic knowledge of international logistics and the role of international logistics including international supply chain management in global trade operations, modes of international transport, packaging, insurance, customs procedures and security in international logistics operations. |
| G2 | Ability to classify and select appropriate modes of transport |
| G3 | Communication skills and teamwork collaboration in working environment |
| G4 | Ability to apply logistics knowledge in analyzing problems that occur in the process of freight operations and practice freight operations (in case studies) |
Learning Outcomes
| Outcomes | Description |
|---|---|
| G1 | 1. Present modes of international transport and packaging in supply chain 2. Present the process of implementing customs procedures and explain the role of international logistics security |
| G2 | 1. Apply the theoretical knowledge of international logistics in practicing case studies on international modes of transport and insurance risks 2. Practice selecting the packaging of goods in accordance with the mode of transport and the characteristics of goods (in case studies) |
| G3 | 1. Develop communication and oral presentation skills 2. Develop teamwork skills and other essential skills to succeed in a multicultural workplace |
| G4 | 1. Identify issues that occur in the process of freight operations 2. Apply logistics knowledge in analyzing problems that occur in the process of freight operations 3. Practice freight operations (in case studies) 4. Apply the knowledge and skills related to international logistics to the analysis, comparison and contrast of procedures in simulation scenario 5. Evaluate the effectiveness of modes of transport |
Materials
Douglas Long (2004). International Logistics: global supply chain management. Library of Congress Cataloging, Massachusetts (USA).
Pierre David (2013). International Logistics (4th ed.). Cicero Books.
Assessment
| Types | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Weekly Minitests | 10 |
| Assignments, Participation | 15 |
| Mid-term tests | 15 |
| Presentation/Project | 10 |
| Final exam | 50 |
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