This minor provides a set of four units in logistics and supply chain management specialisation. It comprises of disciplinary knowledge on manufacturing and service operations; inbound and outbound distribution functions; knowledge and skills on logistics control in a global supply chain; and state-of-the art technology applications for information flow. This minor will help students with understanding of supply chain functionalities, strategy to control efficient and cost effective flow of goods and applications of technology to help integrate the supply chain system. Assessment tasks across the minor include learning activities including calculation-based individual assessment, group case study presentation and formal summative examination.
For a minor study students must complete 48 credit points consisting of:
A full course is made up of several smaller topics or subjects. These are referred to as 'units'.
Most courses have compulsory 'core' units, as well as optional units.
'Credit points' are the value that each unit contributes towards your course.
Most units at VU are worth 12 credit points. You will need to complete the required course credit points to graduate.
This unit set is studied as part of the following course(s):