Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is that the student understand transport and distribution in a broad perspektiv and has basic knowledge in transport law and Incoterms.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to understand and to take part in national and international transport and distribution decisions. You learn how to evaluate different transportmodes, to prepare cost analyses and to use exel to otimize transportation.

Course contents

Natinal and Internationa transportmodes, transport costs, IT for transport. Distribution models and allokation
Transport law

Prerequisites and co-requisites

10 ects in logistics

Previous course names

none

Additional information

none

Recommended or required reading

To be specified in the beginning of the cource

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 10 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 23 hours
  • Small-group work - 10 hours
  • Individual studies - 50 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 133 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
at least 50 from exercises and exam.
(examinations include written examination tests,
demonstrations and presentations, reports and
produktions, essays, and also presence at
specified occasions)

The examinations contribute to the final grade as
follows:
exam: 50
case: 35
guestlectures and visits 15 (compulsory)

Teacher

Relander Siv

Examiner

Relander Siv

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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