Global Logistics Fundamentals – This course introduces students to the essential concepts, practices, and challenges of managing logistics in a global context. Students explore the evolution of global logistics, the role of logistics in international manufacturing and sales, and the services that support these operations. Topics include humanitarian and disaster relief logistics, supply chain management, distribution, and sustainable manufacturing practices. Through case studies, interactive projects, and strategic planning exercises, students analyze the complexities of cross-border logistics and the impact of cultural, environmental, and political factors. The course emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and global awareness through applied assignments. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to evaluate and design effective logistics strategies for international markets.
