Courses & Units
eLogistics KIT710
Introduction
The unit explores contemporary supply chain logistics for organisations from Informational, Communication and Technological (ICT) perspectives. Specifically, the unit develops conceptual knowledge across the supply chains logistics field, by examining ICTs concepts at the strategic, tactical and operational layers of the eLogistics framework within such topic areas as: transportation, warehousing, inventory management, global logistics and green logistics. By the end of the unit, students will know how the principles of supply chain logistics intersect with ICTs to assist businesses achieve improved productivity and safety.
Summary
| Unit name | eLogistics |
|---|---|
| Unit code | KIT710 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Sciences and Engineering School of Information and Communication Technology |
| Discipline | Information & Communication Technology |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Acquire, interpret and demonstrate knowledge of applying information systems and technologies to support supply chain logistics for business.
- Research, analyse and evaluate basic information systems and technologies which improve supply chain logistics performance for business.
- Apply knowledge of information systems and technologies to interpret and evaluate supply chain logistics practices and scenarios to make recommendations that solve the problems of business.
- Communicate effectively at a professional level and be an effective member of a group
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
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Teaching
| Assessment | Tutorial task (10%)|Assignment 1 (25%)|Assignment 2 (25%)|Exam (40%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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