Course overview: This course examines the United States and worldwide commercial freight transportation systems, with an emphasis on international intermodal surface transportation.
Modal/intermodal economic and operating characteristics will be surveyed, along with cost, pricing, and regulation of transportation services.
In addition, students will be introduced to electronic data interchange (EDI) in commercial transportation and the use of computer software applications in transportation management-all with the goal of providing students with an in-depth understanding of the principles of intermodal transportation systems, a grasp of transportation terminology, and the interrelationship between the Defense Transportation System (DTS) and the global commercial transportation infrastructure.
Assignment :
1. Describe how you feel you improved your knowledge, skills, abilities, and yourself in this class.
2. Assess the course objectives you still do not understand and suggest how to improve the course to meet those objectives.
3. List ways you might measure the future effects of what you have learned in this course or your future progress/improvement.
Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 250