OSCM 3220 Transportation and Logistics 3.0 Credits
Transportation and logistics are vital functions within supply chains, ensuring that products and services move efficiently between suppliers, businesses, and customers in both domestic and global markets. This course introduces the key concepts, decisions, and trade-offs involved in managing transportation and logistics activities. Topics include major transportation modes, cost and pricing structures, carrier and network management, and sustainability in logistics operations. Students will learn how transportation choices affect overall supply chain performance through case studies, data analysis, and simulation exercises. By the end of the course, students will be able to design and evaluate logistics systems that balance cost, service, and environmental goals in business practice.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: OSCM 2200 [Min Grade: C] or OPM 200 [Min Grade: C]