TETS15	Basic Logistics, 3,8 ECTS-points /Grundläggande logistik M/ Advancement level: C
	Aim: The course gives knowledge about the company´s logistics system, i.e. the system for the material flow from raw materials via processing to final custumer, and the belonging information system. It also gives knowledge about the operative work among the different functions of the logistics system, for example materials handling and warehousing. Basic logistic concepts are treated, as well as how the logistic processes affect the company´s economic result. Environmental considerations within logistics are also included. Prerequisites: TDEI 05 Industrial Economics and Management TPPE 07 Production and Operations Management will be recommended Supplementary courses: TETS 09 Integrated logistics TETS 03 Purchasing TETS 04 Transport Systems Course organization: Lectures, seminars, case, factory visit, laboration Course content: Concepts (history & evolution, definitions) Economic relations (costs, receipts, tied-up capital) Material flow (purchasing, material supply, production, warehousing, internal flow, distribution, transports, reverse logistics) Information flow (information systems, administrative routines) Methods for analysis (economic analysis, flow analysiss) Course literature: Persson, G. & Virum, H. (red): Logistik för konkurrenskraft, Liber , 1996
TEN1	Written examination, 2 p.
LABA	Approved laboratory lessons , ,5 p.
UPGA	Case project, 0 p.

Course language is Swedish.