Materials Handling (LMGT 1321)

Instructor: Michael Yaman

Introduces the concepts and principles of materials management to include inventory control and forecasting activities.

Introduces the concepts and principles of materials management to include inventory control and forecasting activities.

Course Objectives and Outcomes:

1. Solve transportation problems utilizing knowledge of world geography and the transportation system.
2. Explain the total supply chain management and function in distribution
3. Explain logistics/supply chain terms.
4. Demonstrate understanding of technological factors of logistics in international trade.
5. Apply forecasting techniques to various facets of supply chain management.

1. Explain the various topic terms and how they relate to the overall concept of materials management.
2. Apply forecasting techniques related to inventory control.
3. Interpret the principles of materials handling as it relates to time, form, and place utility.

Explain the various topic terms and how they relate to the overall concept of materials management.

Apply forecasting techniques related to inventory control.

Interpret the principles of materials handling as it relates to time, form, and place utility.