LOG 211 - Distribution Management

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course covers the functions, techniques, and tools utilized in warehousing and distribution centers and their role in business and logistics. Emphasis is placed on warehouse and distribution center management, operations, productivity, software systems, picking, automation, cross docking, safety, security, material handling, benchmarking, and cost. Upon completion, students should be able to describe the role of warehouses and distribution centers, apply industry principles and terminology, and understand distribution productivity measures.

Contact Hours: 4
Class Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite(s): State prerequisite: LOG 110
Semester(s) Offered: S