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Course
Logistics and Transportation Management
Logistics management is the art of getting materials from here to there. It includes transporting products through modes such as truck, rail, and air. This course will discuss the history of teach mode, including the oldest form of transportation, water. Government oversight and regulation of transportation will be covered, as well as the deregulation of transportation that occurred in the 1980s. What are the best methods of transport for local shipments? What about transport to other parts of the world? Each transportation mode has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, which will be covered in this course.
It is highly recommended that students take "Evolving Role of Supply Chain Manager" as the first course prior to taking this course.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the various modes of transportation and their advantages
- Recognize international shipping terms used in the industry
- Review key elements of transportation law and deregulation
Topics Covered
Sections Open for Enrollment:
Schedule
| Date: | Start Time: | End Time: | Meeting Type: | Location: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 03-14-2020 | 8:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Classroom with Online Materials | SANTA CLARA |
| Sat, 03-21-2020 | 8:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Classroom with Online Materials | SANTA CLARA |
| Sat, 03-28-2020 | 8:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Classroom with Online Materials | SANTA CLARA |
| Sat, 04-04-2020 | 8:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Classroom with Online Materials | SANTA CLARA |
| Sat, 04-11-2020 | 8:00 a.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Classroom with Online Materials | SANTA CLARA |
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