•   International Logistics FEK22VIL03-3001 10.03.2025-30.04.2025  3 credits  (FEK22D-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    Students
    - know the national and international transport options
    - understand the importance of transport costs to the profitability of the business
    - are able to compare the costs of different transport modes
    - know different distribution models and distributions
    - are aware of the basics of transport law

    In addition, the student should be able to:
    -evaluate their own work and that of
    -critically study and give feedback to report works
    -crictically evaluate different technical methods
    -account for and discuss opinions
    -argument and reason around technical questions
    Prerequisites
    Logistics and ERP
    Content of the study unit
    Transport and Economy
    Transportation Costs
    Land Freight
    Sea Freight
    Air Freight
    Port Activites
    E-business Logistics
    Global Trade and Transport
    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)
    Not taken part in online and in person lectures
    Not submitted individual and group assignments
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    Knows many of the core concepts of the area
    Knows the connection between transport, costs and profit
    On request, can analyze an existing transport route, from a cost and time perspective.
    Knows the importance of the transports for companies and the countries' import / export.
    Can participate in a discussion about international logistics.
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    Can understand texts that deal with the current theme
    Understands how transport links the world's economies and shape the geography.
    Can independently analyze and develop a premade plan
    Can specify what problems a particular transport route may encounter based on its geography.
    Can hold a presentation on international logistics
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    Can take part in versatile literature on international logistics
    Can propose the most optimal methods for transporting goods internationally, from a cost and time perspective.
    Can evaluate and propose improvements for a plan
    Can argue for and against different strategies and models for international transport
    Can describe and explain international logistics and its role and influence to third parties
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Biniam Tefera

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    10.03.2025 - 30.04.2025

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2024 - 03.02.2025

    Group(s)
    • FEK22D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Business

    Small group(s)
    • FEK22-I (Size: 40.
    Teachers and responsibilities

    Biniam Tefera

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Business Administration

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Student's schedule and workload

    Content of the Study Period (Course)

    Transport and economy
    Transport costs
    Land freight systems
    Sea freight
    Air freight
    Ports
    E-commerce
    Global trade and transport

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)

    Not taken part in online and in person lectures
    Not submitted individual and group assignments

    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)

    Knows the relationship between transport, costs, and profit.
    Can, when prompted, analyze an existing transport route in terms of cost and time.
    Understands the importance of transportation for companies and countries' import/export.
    Can participate in a discussion on international logistics.

    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)

    Can understand texts dealing with the current topic.
    Understands how transport connects the world’s economies and shapes geography.
    Can independently analyze and develop a given plan.
    Can specify potential problems a specific transport route may encounter based on its geography.
    Can deliver a presentation on international logistics.

    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)

    Can engage with topics on international logistics.
    Can suggest the most optimal methods for transporting goods internationally, both cost-wise and time-wise.
    Can evaluate and propose improvements for a plan.
    Can argue for and against different strategies and models for international transport.
    Can describe and explain international logistics and its role and impact to outsiders.