Course: Logistic in Transport

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Course title Logistic in Transport
Course code KTRD/AXLDK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Seidlová Andrea, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Císařová Hana, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Cempírek Václav, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to transport logistics, basic concepts. Material flows, material handling. Important of containers in logistics, packaging and loading of goods. Formation of handling and transport units. Logistic technologies in rail transport. Logistic technologies in road transport. Logistic technologies in air transport. Logistic technologies in water transport. Combined transport. Assessment of technical data of vehicles with regard to transport capacity and optimisation of transport chains. Types of warehouses and their importance. Role and importance of logistics centres in distribution chains. Carriers as logistics service providers. Case studies. Extra time, summary of information.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the application of logistics principles and technologies in various modes of transportation.
Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to understand the issues of organisation of logistics chains in individual modes of transport.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

For students of the combined form of study is not required credit.
Recommended literature
  • Časopis Logistika - měsíčník hospodářských novin.
  • Buchholz, J. a kol. Handbuch der Logistik. Praha, 1998. ISBN 3-540-64517-9.
  • Cempírek, V. Technologie ložných a skladovacích operací. Pardubice, 2000.
  • Cempírek, Václav. Logistika. Pardubice: Institut Jana Pernera, 2005. ISBN 80-86530-23-X.
  • Krampe, H. a kol. Grundlagen der Logistik. Mnichov, 2001. ISBN 3-931724-36-0.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics in Transport (2013) Category: Informatics courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics in Transport (2014) Category: Informatics courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics in Transport (2016) Category: Informatics courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter