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TLOG1002 - Introduction to logistic systems and economy

About

This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 5 hours D

Course content

The course contains two modules:

Module 1: Introduction to logistics (30%) and industrial economy (20%), main topics: Warehouse and inventory, production, distribution and transportation, purchasing, digitalization, logistics in service and manufacturing sectors, the role of logistics in profitability, Introduction to the industrial economy, financial management and investment analysis, accounting, and Cost-Volume-Profit.

Module 2 (50%) Introduction to Excel (spreadsheets structuring, basic functions, and visualization, basic spreadsheet modeling) Introduction to ERP systems Introduction to General law (contract law, contracts, and standards, INCOTERMS)

Learning outcome

Learning outcome, skills, and competence: Knowledge: The candidate shall have fundamental knowledge in logistics and supply chain management as well as economic management. In Module 2 the candidate will gain the basic knowledge of spreadsheet modeling and data analysis by using Microsoft Excel. The knowledge gained through these modules will be used and further expand in the subjects taught in the rest of the study program.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises, project work

Compulsory assignments

  • 5 out of 6 exercises must be approved

Further on evaluation

Resit Exam (Kontinuasjonseksamen) is held in August. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral. Compulsory exercises, 5 out of 6 are required approved to qualify for graduation.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Logistics - Engineering (FTHINGLOG)

Required previous knowledge

Access to the subject assumes the study right by Bachelor degree in engineering, logistics, NTNU.

Course materials

  1. Forkyningskjeder og logistikk Bø et al 2018
  2. Microsoft Excel 2019 Dta Analysis and Business Modeling, Winston
  3. Lecture notes

More on the course

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Facts

Version: A
Credits:  10.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Subjects
Contact information

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management

Timetable

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Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 D 2023-12-09 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL415 Sluppenvegen 14 8
SL123 Sluppenvegen 14 1
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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