Introduction
Summary %globals_context%
| Unit name | International Freight Management |
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| Unit code | JNB364 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
| Discipline | Maritime and Logistics Management |
| Coordinator | %asset_metadata_unit.Coordinator% |
| Available as student elective? | %asset_metadata_unit.AvailableAsElective_value^empty:No% |
| Breadth Unit? | %asset_metadata_unit.IsBreadthUnit_value% |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
1 | Develop strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of managing international freight. |
2 | Explain the primary freight forwarding functions undertaken in international logistics |
3 | Discuss the importance of multi-modal freight transport in international trade and supply chains. |
4 | Evaluate the economic, social, political, legal, technological and environmental issues affecting the performance in international freight management. |
Fees
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | 1 x 120 minute lecture weekly, 1 x 60 minute tutorial weekly |
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| Assessment | AT1 - 800 word Assignment (10%) AT2 - Online Quizzes (15%) AT3 - 2,800 word Analysis Report (35%) AT4 - Exam (40%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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