LOG 110 Introduction to Logistics

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course provides an overview of logistics. Topics include traffic management, warehousing, inventory control, material handling, global logistics, and the movement and storage of goods from raw materials sources to end consumers. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the different segments of logistics and use the terminology of the industry.

Course is typically offered in Fall.
Course has transfer restrictions - 10 years

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:

Analyze basic logistics data to make operational decisions.
Apply customer management skills to the logistics function.
Compare the tradeoffs between cost and customer service of different transportation modes.
Examine the balance between inventory costs and customer service levels in the supply chain.
Use global logistics activities to meet customer requirements.