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Logistics
The course information on this page is for new students commencing their degree in 2016 only.
Students should follow the rules and requirements for the year that they commenced their course. The online course information for years prior to 2016 are available from the Archives link in the menu.
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This major is designed to provide professionals working in logistics and operations management, particularly in the manufacturing, transport, retail and service industries, with the skills to manage the flow of materials and information within and between organisations and their business environment. Students will learn how to implement a supply chain strategy within an organisation and develop skills in forecasting, production and service planning.
Subjects Required for Major Study
Candidates are required to complete the following four (4) subjects for a major in Logistics:
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 912 * | Quantitative Methods for Decision Making | 6 | Trimester 2, Trimester 3 |
| OPS 918 | Strategic Supply Chain Management | 6 | Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3 |
| OPS 928 * | Logistics Systems | 6 | Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3 |
| OPS 933 * | Procurement and Inventory Management | 6 | Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3 |
| * OPS 908 is a pre-requisite subject for these subjects | |||
PLEASE NOTE: Not all subjects are offered at all locations, and subject and session offerings may change prior to the commencement of session. Students are advised to check the latest information available on the Subject Database by clicking the subject codes above.
Logistics and Project Management
Candidates who wish to major in Logistics and Project Management must complete all of the major subjects listed for each major, totalling 8 major subjects (48 credit points) along with 8 core subjects of the Master of Science (48 credit points). This major has a total credit point requirement of 96 credit points.
Credit Arrangements
Credit and articulation arrangements are available from the Course Finder. Refer to UOW's articulation arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.
Professional Recognition/Accreditation
The Master of Science (Logistics) enables graduates to meet the educational and membership requirements of relevant professional associations. For further information, visit Professional Accreditation and Recognition.
Other Information
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: business-enquiries@uow.edu.au