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International Summer University: Logistics, Mobility, Sustainability – (Certificate)
University of Applied Sciences Frankfurt Am Main
Centre of Logistics Mobility Sustainability
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| Application Deadline: | April 30th. | ||
| Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 2,500 - | ||
| Location: | Frankfurt Am Main / Germany / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 28 days | Start Date: | July |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 9 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Applied Sciences Frankfurt Am Main
To make students familiar with the interdisciplinary character of challenges in logistics, mobility and sustainability the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, together with Zurich University of Applied Sciences and the Rotterdam Business School developed this International Summer University. University lecturers from Business Studies, from Urban and Architectural Planning as well as from Technology and Computer Science programs contribute to this event, complemented by external experts. A variety of excursions to outstanding sites will give practical insights into different aspects of the topics.
The aim of the program is to enable students to understand the complexity of processes and organisations, to learn about increasing challenges related to logistical problems and to learn about the necessity to check social and managerial decision-making against their social, economical and ecological consequences (sustainability, carbone footprint).
Excursions:
- Winterthur / Zurich, Switzerland
- Rotterdam/Amsterdam, Holland
Field trips:
- Frankfurt Airport (Frankfurt am Main)
- House of Logistics and Mobility (Frankfurt am Main)
- UPS Air Hub (Frankfurt am Main)
- GLC Daimler (Frankfurt am Main)
- Exploring Sustainable Urban Transportation in Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main)
- Deutsche Bank Headquarters (Frankfurt am Main)
- Accomodation Project "2000 W Society" (Zurich)
- "Mobility" Car Sharing (Zurich)
- Field Trip Gotthard Tunel (Zurich)
- Grimsel Kraftwerk (Zurich)
- Port of Rotterdam (Rotterdam)
Lecturers
Please find more information about the lecturers in our Homepage http://sustainablemove.eu/index.php
VENUE DESCRIPTION
Contents
The content of the program emphasizes on corporate social responsibility, globalization of goods and people, intermodality of transportation, logistics in aviation, supply chains, computer science in logistics and mobility, internet of things, urban planning, future transport systems, e-mobility, energy efficiency, smart grids, sustainability in buildings. Excursions to sites in Switzerland and the Netherlands are part of the activities. German courses and an intercultural awareness course are also offered.
General Courses:
- Basics of Logistics, Mobility and Sustainability
- Globalization of goods and people
Sustainability:
- General Aspects of Sustainability
- Social Aspects of Sustainability
- Sustainability in Buildings
- German Sustainability Building Council
Logistics:
- Logistics in Aviation
- Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Multi Channel Logistics
- Process Optimization in Supply Chains
- Corporate Social Responsability
- Decision making processes and participation in large infrastructure projects
- Emision Trading Scheme
- Port Logistics
Mobility:
- Introduction to Mobility and Urban Transport
- Intermodality Transportation
- Internet of Things
- Future Transport Systems
- E-Mobility
- Sea Transportation
Computer Sciences:
- Introduction to Computer Science in Logistics and Mobility
- Ubiquitous Computing
- Cloud Computing
- Mobile Computing
- Smart grids
- Algorithms in Logistics
Renewable Energies:
- Introduction to Energy Efficiency
- Renewable Energies
- Renewable now
- Desertec Project
Planning:
- Planning principles for Sustainable Urban Development
German Courses and Intercultural Awarness:
- German Course
- Intercultural Awareness
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
Advanced undergrad students in business, engineering, planning
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