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Transportation and forwarding (5 cr)

Code: LO00DZ73-3003

General information


Enrollment

14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021

Timing

11.01.2021 - 02.05.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers

  • Eeva Ala-Krekola

Teacher in charge

Eeva Ala-Krekola

Groups

  • LOKT20SM1
    Logistics, part-time studies

Objective

You know the characteristics of different modes of transport, their possible combinations and ways they can be used in shipment.
You know the purpose and principles of forwarding operations and the related legislation and terms of conduct with regards agreements.

Content

Which mode of transport, or combination of transport modes, is the most suitable for different deliveries?
On what basis do you choose the mode of transport?

Materials

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Teaching methods

If the student wishes to follow an individual learning track, the student writes a plan on the individual learning track. The plan has to be approved by their work place and must comply with the learning outcomes of the course. The individual learning track must be presented to and agreed with the teacher prior to the course start.

Exam schedules

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Student workload

5 cr / 135 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.