Syllabus

Title
5083 Specialization in Business Administration, SNS Course IV - Sustainable Logistics
Instructors
Assist.Prof. PD Dr. Fabien Tricoire
Contact details
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/15/21 to 02/28/21
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Wednesday 03/03/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 03/09/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Wednesday 03/17/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 03/23/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 04/13/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 04/20/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 04/27/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Wednesday 05/05/21 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 05/11/21 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM Online-Einheit
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
Attendance requirements

Courses with continuous assessment of student performance (prüfungsimmanent, PI) are courses in which attendance is mandatory.

Teaching/learning method(s)

Lecture with active participation including in class examples and case studies, assignments and presentations

Assessment
  • Mid-term test 35%
  • Assignments and  presentations 30%
  • Final exam 35%

In order to successfully complete the course one has to have at least 50% of overall points. Group works will be peer-reviewed and can be individually graded.

Grades are distributed as follows:

  • Excellent (1): 87.5 - 100
  • Good (2): 75 - <87.5
  • Satisfactory (3): 62.5 - <75
  • Sufficient (4): 50 - <62.5
  • Fail (5): <50
Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists

Course I of SBWL Supply Networks and Services

Recommended previous knowledge and skills

Course I, II, III of SBWL Supply Networks and Services

Availability of lecturer(s)

After class or via Email

Last edited: 2021-02-09



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