Purchasing (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the role of purchasing in the supply chain and its significance to the business. You know the key tasks and documentation related to purchasing.

Content

What is the role of purchasing in business and in supply chain?
What are the key tasks, forms of documentation and objectives in purchasing?

Evaluation

The students are able to
• use professional vocabulary systematically.
• look for information in the key information sources of the field.
• identify interrelated tasks.

Course material

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Study forms and 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.

Timing of exams and assignments

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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.