Syllabus

Title
1903 Specialization in Business Administration, SNS Course IV - Sustainable Logistics
Instructors
Miriam Enzi, MSc.
Contact details
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
09/13/17 to 09/20/17
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Friday 10/06/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 10/13/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 10/20/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 11/10/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 11/17/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 11/24/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 12/01/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 12/15/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.4.18
Friday 12/22/17 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM TC.5.15
Contents
The course investigates different aspects of logistics considering sustainable and environmental issues. We will focus on quantitative models and methods in order to build a more efficient and “greener” system ranging from strategic considerations, such as network planning, to operational decisions, such as routing.
Learning outcomes

After this course the students will be able

  • To analyse and apply quantitative methods to various problems arising in sustainable logistics
  • To elaborate and discuss practical examples in groups
  • To critically evaluate scientific papers
Teaching/learning method(s)
Lecture with active participation including in class examples and case studies, assignments and presentations
Assessment

Mid-term test 25%

Paper presentation 10%

Assignment 15%

Final exam 50%

In order to successfully complete the course one has to have an attendance of at min. 60% of all classes, more than 50% on the final exam and more than 50% of overall points.

Grades are distributed as follows:

0-50: 5

51-62: 4

63-74: 3

75-86: 2

87-100: 1

Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists
Admission to SBWL „Supply Networks and Services“
Availability of lecturer(s)
After class or via Email
Last edited: 2017-05-31



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