TPT510 - LOGISTICS OF HUMANITARIAN MISSION

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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

Course Name (English) LOGISTICS OF HUMANITARIAN MISSION Course Code TPT510 MQF Credit 3 Course Description This course aims to expose students with logistics and supply chain management principles apply in dynamic, resource-constrained contexts, ranging from humanitarian crisis response such as procurement, delivery, warehousing and distribution of aid to international development. Combines interactive presentations, practical exercises, case discussions, and guest speakers from humanitarian organizations. Provides an introduction to supply chain concepts and the humanitarian context to accommodate students from various backgrounds. Team projects utilize data and information from the UN, NGOs, government agencies, and the private sector. Transferable Skills Reflective learners Independent and critical learners Teaching Methodologies Lectures, Case Study, Presentation, Collaborative Learning CLO CLO1 Apply principles and concepts of logistics and supply chain management in humanitarian mission operations. (C4) (PLO1) CLO2 Identify relevant information on various humanitarian mission logistics operations. (A1,PLO6) CLO3 Present clear, concise and doable humanitarian project ideas and findings (A2, PLO5) Pre-Requisite Courses No course recommendations Reading List Recommended Text Peter Tatham & Martin Christopher 2018, Humanitarian Logistics, 3 Ed., 15, Kogan Page Limited Great Britain [ISBN: 978-074948144] Article/Paper List Recommended Article/Paper Resources 2020 Good and Services Procurement Manual. World Food Program (WFP), 2020. https://gsprocurement.manuals.wfp.org Other References This Course does not have any other resources