Air Cargo (10 cr)

Code: AIR3PO303-3006

Basic information of implementation


Enrollment
02.01.2023 - 13.01.2023
Enrolment for the implementation has ended.
Timing
16.01.2023 - 16.03.2023
Implementation has ended.
ECTS Credits
10 cr
RDI portion
10 cr
Campus
Porvoo Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
15 - 40
Degree programmes
ABBA Degree Programme in Aviation Business
Teachers
Ari Soinola
Groups
AB5
Aviation Business (ABBA) 5th semester
PO5
Porvoo Advanced Studies
EXCH
EXCH Exchange students
ONLINE
Online implementation
Course
AIR3PO303

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

The module advances the following competences with specific focus on air cargo: analytical and strategic thinking, strategic planning, value creation, process development, risk management, safety&security, regulation, strategic sales, enabling digitalization, managing sales and performance, future orientation.

The assignments and the schedule will be announced during the first lecture.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

All of the competences are implemented in learning activities jointly with other modules. The methods used in the learning activities can be for example:

Inquiry learning
Peer-to-peer learning
Essays
Tutorials
Projects
Study tours and company visits
Lectures and workshops
Independent study and teamwork
The assessment of one’s own learning
Demonstration (of earlier skills and knowledge in the course content). More information from responsible teachers or academic advisors.

Materials

Books on the content topics (these are examples):
Christopher, Martin ( 2016) Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Pearson, Harlow, UK Mangan, John & Lalwani, Chandra (2016) Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Wiley & Sons, West Sussex , UK Branch, Alan (2008) Global Supply Chain Management and International Logistics, Routledge, New York Murphy, Paul R., & Wood Donald F. (2011) Contemporary Logistics, Pearson, Upper Sddle River, NJ Smeritschnig, Florian (2013), Wow and SkyTeam Cargo, An In-depth Analysis of Strategic Alliances for Air Cargo Carriers and the Impact on Cargo Airlines’ Operations and Success Diplomica Verlag, Hamburg (eBook)

E-books and online articles
Companies’ web-portals
Relevant media, news agencies, quality press, etc.
Instructors’ own materials, materials produced by students.

Teaching methods and instruction

The module advances the following competences with specific focus on air cargo: analytical and strategic thinking, strategic planning, value creation, process development, risk management, safety&security, regulation, strategic sales, enabling digitalization, managing sales and performance, future orientation.

The methods used in the learning activities can be for example:
Inquiry learning
Peer-to-peer learning
Essays
Tutorials
Projects
Study tours and company visits
Lectures and workshops
Independent study and teamwork
The assessment of one’s own learning
Demonstration (of earlier skills and knowledge in the course content). More information from responsible teachers or academic advisors.

Working life connections

The course will have a close cooperation with the Air Cargo industry. Guest lectures, visits. Project/projects together with the industry.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

To be announced at class, if relevant.

Internationality

Working with the international industry and the companies.

Completion alternatives

Demonstration (of earlier skills and knowledge in the course content). More information from responsible teachers or academic advisors.

Learning assignments

The module advances the following competences with specific focus on air cargo: analytical and strategic thinking, strategic planning, value creation, process development, risk management, safety&security, regulation, strategic sales, enabling digitalization, managing sales and performance, future orientation.

The assignments and the schedule will be announced during the first lecture.

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