Science, Engineering and Technology

KXI724

2010  KXI724  Business Logistics Systems

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Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter KXI724 H,L Key Semester Dates Semester Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date Sem 2 12-JUL-2010 10-AUG-2010 30-AUG-2010 15-OCT-2010 *The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information). About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

Description: The unit prepares graduates with an understanding of supply chain management and logistics management theory and the integration of all logistics activities supported by the use of Information Systems for ordering, warehouse management, procurement and inventory management.

This unit is an overview of business logistics management and covers areas such as manufacturing process, warehousing, inventory management, materials flow, transportation, customer service and service logistics, supply chain concepts, procurement and JIT.

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: In-semester 60%( 2 assignments 25% each, workshops 10%), 2-hr exam 40%

TEACHING PATTERN: 3hr workshop, weekly. All material and notes will be on MyLo

FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS
Note: Class attendance may still be required

   Web dependent - H,L
Some parts of this unit will be taught online
   Resource supported teaching & learning - H,L
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
   Video conferencing - H,L
A live video link between campuses is used for at least some teaching in this unit
About Flexible Study Options

TEXTS
Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Sem 2) will be available from mid April 2010

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