Course Description
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This course enables the students of Logistics Programme to gain introductory terminology in English to identify and describe logistics services, inventory management and procurement, modes of transport, planning and arranging transport, shipping goods, warehousing and storage, documentation and finance issues.
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Course Objectives
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Students who successfully pass this course will gain a basic knowledge of English used at Logistics environment in parallel with their respective studies.
The course will aim at all-round skills development of the language for the students i.e. reading, listening, speaking and writing and extends the student’s understanding and use of structures and functions common to Logistics environments at intermediate level.
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Course Learning Outcomes
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Students who passed from LOJ 1006 successfully will learn;
1. Description of transport options, measurements, quotations,
2. Description of markings, loading, advice of shipment, shipping instructions,
3. Understanding of handling equipment, warehouse areas, warehousing today,
4. Use of documents in foreign trade, import instructions and payment methods.
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