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Postgraduate handbook 2005 - Business and Economics

Master of Marketing (Logistics Management)

Course code: 1141 + Course abbreviation: MMktg(LogMgt) + Total credit points required: 72 + 3 semesters full-time, 6 semesters part-time + On-campus (Peninsula)
Course director: Mr G Peter Dapiran

Course description

This course provides an understanding of what it means to manage the business supply chain using the conceptual framework of integrated logistics management. It further aims to impart the skills, concepts and tools to manage logistics functional areas. The course has been designed to provide students with an intellectually demanding and advanced understanding of logistics management concepts and to allow them to integrate the work of their previous logistics studies through course work and a substantial company-focused project.

Entry requirements

Applicants need to have completed:

Advanced standing

Candidates may be eligible for advanced standing for a maximum of six units considered to be equivalent to particular requirements in the course of study. Advanced standing is restricted to study completed in the last five years. A substitute unit may be undertaken if a unit is considered similar in content, but not equivalent, in the course. The program coordinator assesses advanced standing.

Course structure

(a) Module 1 - Students must complete four core units (24 credit points):

(b) Module 2 - Students must complete four core units (24 credit points):

(c) Module 3 - Students must complete four core units (24 credit points) as follows:
(i) Two core unit (12 credit points):

(ii) Two units (12 credit points) as follows:

Exit awards

Students exiting after completing the specific units in modules 1 and 2 are eligible to receive the Graduate Diploma in Marketing (Logistics Management).

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