Course Title: Supply Chain Modelling & Design
Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Supply Chain Modelling & Design
Credit Points: 12.00
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
OMGT2087 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2010, Sem 2 2010, Sem 1 2011, Sem 2 2011, Sem 1 2012, Sem 2 2012, Sem 1 2013, Sem 2 2013, Sem 1 2014, Sem 2 2014, Sem 1 2015, Sem 2 2015, Sem 1 2016, Sem 2 2016, Sem 2 2017, Sem 1 2018, Sem 2 2018, Sem 1 2019, Sem 2 2019, Sem 1 2020, Sem 2 2020, Sem 1 2021, Sem 2 2021 |
OMGT2087 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
630H Management |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2006, Sem 2 2006, Sem 1 2007, Sem 2 2007, Sem 1 2008, Sem 2 2008, Sem 1 2009, Sem 2 2009 |
OMGT2087 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2022, Sem 2 2022, Sem 1 2023, Sem 2 2023, Sem 1 2024, Sem 2 2024 |
OMGT2210 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2010 |
Flexible Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Internet |
JulDec2017 (KP6) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Internet |
JulDec2018 (KP4) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Internet |
JanJun2019 (KP2) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Internet |
JulDec2019 (KP6) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Internet |
JulDec2020 (KP4) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
620H Business IT and Logistics |
Internet |
JulDec2021 (KP6) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain |
Internet |
JulDec2022 (KP4) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain |
Internet |
JanJun2023 (KP2) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain |
Internet |
JulDec2023 (KP6) |
OMGT2287 |
RMIT Online |
Postgraduate |
665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain |
Internet |
JulDec2024 (KP4) |
Course Coordinator: Dr. Siddhi Pittayachawan
Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 1357
Course Coordinator Email: siddhi.pittayachawan@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Location: Building 80 Level 8
Course Coordinator Availability: By appointment
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
Course Description
This course aims to provide key theories and practices in design and management of logistics systems. It prepares you for logistics management positions in manufacturing, warehousing, transportation and distribution firms.
The course covers specific areas of distribution, warehousing and transportation, logistics/supply chain integration and logistics/supply chain performance indicators. The application of analytical techniques to selected aspects of logistics systems is explored in the course. Mathematical models in these areas will be discussed in terms of their ability to represent the problem and usefulness to the managers and practitioners.
Case studies will be used to demonstrate the nature of decision making problems managers and practitioners face in logistics and supply chain management in contemporary business environment.
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
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On successful completion of this course you will be able to:
- CLO1: Analyse and apply the theories and practices of logistics systems in logistics management
- CLO2: Formulate and propose supply chain and logistics systems solutions to improve the management of logistics and supply management
- CLO3: Implement mathematical models to solve problems in logistics in contemporary business environment
- CLO4: Critically reflect your proposed supply chain and logistics solutions in communicating with relevant stakeholders
Overview of Learning Activities
In this course you will be encouraged to be an active learner. Your learning will be supported through various in-class and online activities comprising individual and group work. These may include quizzes; assignments; prescribed readings; sourcing, researching and analysing specific information; solving problems; conducting presentations; producing written work and collaborating with peers on set tasks or projects.
Overview of Learning Resources
Various learning resources are available online through MyRMIT Studies\Canvas. The lecture notes and workshop notes are posted on Canvas.
Resources are also available online through RMIT Library databases and other facilities. Visit the RMIT library website for further details. Assistance is available online via our chat and email services, face to face at our campus libraries or via the telephone on (03) 9925 2020.
Additional resources and/or sources to assist your learning will be identified by your course coordinator and will be made available to you as required during the teaching period.
Overview of Assessment
The assessment tasks, their weighting and the course learning outcomes to which they are aligned are as follows:
Assessment Task 1: 20%
Linked CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4
Assessment Task 2: 30%
Linked CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4
Assessment Task 3: 50%
Linked CLOs: 1, 2, 3
Feedback will be provided throughout the semester in class and/or in online forums through individual and group feedback on practical exercises and by individual consultation.