12217 (v.3) Global Distribution and Transportation 501

Area:	School of Information Systems
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	3.0

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:	Transportation as part of the logistics process. Transport economic theory. Carriers - service, selection, pricing, freight and negotiation rates, liabilities, regulation and planning. Modes of transportation and the Government's role. Intermodel transportation and systems - national and international. Transportation and Australia's economy. Trends in transportation technology. The goal of seamless transportation.

To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement.

Field of Education:	010100 Mathematical Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster:	04 - Mathematics, Statistics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
Availability
Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

Area: