Purchasing Management (5 cr)
Code: TEPU2550-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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04.01.2021 - 31.01.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.01.2021 - 31.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- School of Technology
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 5 - 23
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Logistics
- Teachers
- Petrus Syvänperä
- Teacher in charge
- Petrus Syvänperä
- Groups
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TLP21VKBachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
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TLE19S1Degree Programme in International Logistics
- Course
- TEPU2550
Materials
Weele, A. J. v. 2018. Purchasing and supply chain management. Seventh edition. Australia: Cengage. ISBN: 9781473749443
Evaluation scale
0-5
Completion alternatives
Accreditation procedures are described in the Degree Regulations and Study Guide. Further information about possible course-specific arrangements is available from Course tutor.
Employer connections
The course may have a visiting lecturer.
Virtual portion
5
Student workload
Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours
E.g. 5 course credits is 135h.
Lectures app.35h
Assignments app.60h
Self study app.40h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Excellent (5): Student has attained an excellent level of course objectives and can apply them into practice in innovative manner.
Very good (4): Student has attained very good level of course objectives and can apply them into practice.
Good (3): Student has gained understanding of course objectives and can utilize them in practice.
Satisfactory (2): Student has gained knowledge of course objectives and can utilize them partly in practice.
Sufficient (1): Student has gained knowledge of course objectives but faces challenges to utilize them in practice.
Exam schedules
Exam on week 15
1st re-sit on week 16
2nd re-sit on week 17
Teaching language
en
Teaching methods
Course is implemented with Zoom-lectures, self study (literature and assignments), group work (during the Zoom-lectures), possible practical projects.
More specific implementation presented during the first lectures
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Qualifications
Basics of purchasing. The students are able to find information independently and to prepare reports. They have the basic knowledge of logistics processes.
Content
The main content will include
- strategic management
- purchasing management
- category management
- organizing purchasing
- contract management
Objective
EUR-ACE Engineering practice: Student understands the role of purchasing as part of the company's strategic management.
EUR-ACE Engineering Analysis: Student can develop purchasing holistically as part of strategic management.
EUR-ACE Transferable Skills: Student sees the potential and the risks of purchasing in relation to strategic business objectives.