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Planning of international supply chains (5 cr)

Code: LO00CW30-3007

General information


Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

21.01.2022 - 07.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

4 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers

  • Minna Porasmaa

Teacher in charge

Minna Porasmaa

Groups

  • LOKT21SD
    Double Degree in Logistics Engineering
  • LOKT19SP
    Logistics, full-time studies
  • LLKT21SD
    Double Degree in Business Logistics

Objective

You are able to describe international supply chains
You are able to choose modern technology for the different operations in an international supply chain.

Content

Drawing the flow chart of an international supply chain
Specifying the technology required in an international supply chain
Describing the effects of new technology on an international supply chain

Materials

Relevant logistics/SCM literature.

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
The course will have a few facilitating contact lessons (class or distant); otherwise the course is executed in form of a a large group assignment, mainly carried out outside the classes. The course will be graded based on the group assignment.In the assignment the students will plan one end-to-end, international supply chain including its operations, operators, technical tools etc.

Employer connections

-; The assignment may be written of a real company case as well; added by potential imaginary elements.

Exam schedules

No exam

International connections

Course potentially joined by exchange and/or double students.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The course will be evaluated based on the large group assignment. No exam.

Qualifications

Basics of logistics and SCM