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2003-2004 Catalog of Studies

(TLOG) TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS

TLOG3443 Principles of Transportation (FA, SP, SU) Examines forms of transportation and institutional factors that influence transportation decisions; regulation, public policy, other governmental variables reviewed in detail. An introduction to physical distribution's interaction with transportation explored. Prerequisite: ECON 2013 and ECON 2023 or ECON 2143.

TLOG3613 Business Logistics (FA, SP, SU) Management of logistics functions in the firm including physical supply and distribution activities such as transportation, storage facility location, inventory control, materials handling, warehousing, and organization. Prerequisite: (ECON 2013 and ECON 2023) or ECON 2143.

TLOG3623 Purchasing and Inventory Systems (FA) Management of the purchasing function, including organization, procedures, supplier selection and development, quality control, price determination, global sourcing, and methods of inventory control. Prerequisite: TLOG 3613.

TLOG410V Special Topics in Logistics (1-3) (IR) Explores current events, concepts, and new developments in the field of logistics and transportation. Topics are selected by the Marketing and Transportation faculty for each semester the course if offered. May be repeated for 6 hours. Prerequisite: TLOG 3613.

TLOG4633 Transportation Carrier Management (FA) Reviews special management techniques and analyti-cal framework available for solving problems associated with transportation companies. Prerequisite: TLOG 3443.

TLOG4643 International Transportation and Logistics (SP) Logistics activities in international business with special emphasis on transportation, global sourcing, customs issues, governmental influence, facility location in global environment, and import-export opportunities. Special emphasis is placed on current events and their effect on the marketing and logistics activities of U.S.-based organizations. Pre- or Corequisite: TLOG 3443. Prerequisite: TLOG 3613.

TLOG4653 Transportation and Logistics Strategy (SP) Design and management of transportation and logistics systems for firms of varying size and different supply and market conditions. This capstone course relies heavily on computer assisted cases and lectures from visiting transportation and logistics executives. Prerequisite: TLOG 3443 and TLOG 3613.

TLOG466V Independent Study in Transportation and Logistics (1-3) (FA, SP, SU) Permits students to explore selected topics in transportation/logistics.

TLOG560V Special Topics in Logistics (1-3) (IR) Explores current events, concepts, and new developments in the field of logistics and transportation. Topics are selected by the Marketing and Transportation faculty for each semester the course is offered.

TLOG5633 Business Logistics Systems (FA) Case approach to physical distribution problems of wholesale, retail, manufacturing establishments.

TLOG5643 Strategic Issues in Transportation Management (FA) Focuses on the setting of objectives and the design of optimal transportation strategy and alternative means of implementing transportation strategies within different types of organizations.

TLOG5653 Global Logistics Strategy (SP) Transportation and logistics activities of multinational firms with emphasis on transportation, customer service, inventory control, facility location global sourcing, customs documentation, and the role of government in importing and exporting. Attention given to current events and their effect on the marketing and logistics activities of U.S.-based organizations. Prerequisite: TLOG 5633.

TLOG5663 Supply Chain Management (FA) This course examines the planning and management of supply chain activities including supplier selection and development, demand management, quick response, vendor managed inventory, logistics options, strategic alliances, and performance measurement. Emphasis is placed on the integration of purchasing, materials management, and multi-firm logistics planning.

TLOG5673 Transportation & Logistics Modeling (SP) This course examines technology and computer applications in transportation and logistics, using an integrated supply chain management technique. Topics covered include computer information systems, decision support systems, optimization models, simulation, advanced statistics, and commercial logistics software systems. Prerequisite: TLOG 5633 and TLOG 5643.

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