Basic Logistics

Catalog description

In this introductory Logistics course, we will explore the backbone of global trade. This course encompasses the three major building blocks of logistics networks: transportation, warehousing, and inventory. After completing this course, students will be able to differentiate the advantages and disadvantages of different modes of transportation. Students will understand what goes into designing and setting up a warehousing facility. Finally, they will be able to select the options that enable students to develop logistics networks that minimize costs and deliver top customer service.