LOG 235 - Traffic Management

Class: 3 Credits: 3
This course examines the flow of various traffic activities within an organization’s supply chain. The student will be able to compare transportation service providers, understand the issues facing transportation managers, and describe the impact of decisions on total supply chain costs.

Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 032, RDG 032 and MAT 032 with a minimum grade of C.

Course Topics:

Supply Chain Management
Regulations and Public Policy
Costs and Pricing
Types of Carriers
Risk Management
Global Impact
Third Party Logistics
Private and Fleet Management

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

Required Materials:

Computer with Internet access
Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or other current browser
Java, word processing software (must be able to save Word format), and anti-virus software

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Describe the relationship between Transportation and the Economy.
Describe the Transportation Regulation Elements.
Identify the Transportation Management Components.
Describe Types of Carriers.
Explain important elements associated with Risk Management.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Academic Misconduct
Add/Drop period
Appeals Process
Class Attendance
Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
Classroom Conduct/Expectations
Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Withdrawal Policy

Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022