Forwarding (3 cr)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient (1): Student has gained knowledge of course objectives but faces challenges to utilize them in practice.

Satisfactory (2): Student has gained knowledge of course objectives and can utilize them partly in practice.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): Student has gained understanding of course objectives and can utilize them in practice.

Very good (4): Student has attained very good level of course objectives and can apply them into practice.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student has attained an excellent level of course objectives and can apply them into practice in innovative manner.

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3

Qualifications

The students are able to find information independently and to prepare reports.

Content

The role of forwarding as a part of the logistics chain in the international trade, the main definitions of forwarding, tasks and duties of a forwarder, international contracts, main documents in forwarding, trade in EU and non-EU, customs clearance, statistics

Objective

The students understands the role of forwarding as a part of the international supply chain.