Course Descriptions for LMGT
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LMGT 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) - History and Industrial Applications
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Overview of the radio frequency identification (RFID) system and its utilization in the current logistical industry. Includes an introduction of the value of the RFID system as it relates to traffic management, transportation, inventory management, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC
Introduction to Business Logistics
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A systems approach to managing activities associated with traffic, transportation, inventory management and control, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1321 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC
Introduction to Materials Handling
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Introduces the concepts and principles of materials management to include inventory control and forecasting activities. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1323 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, NLC
Single-Course Delivery for CVC
Domestic and International Transportation Management
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An overview of the principles and practices of transportation and its role in the distribution process. Emphasis on the physical transportation systems involved in the United States as well as on global distribution systems. Topics include carrier responsibilities and services, freight classifications, rates, tariffs, and public policy and regulations. Also includes logistical geography and the development of skills to solve logistical transportation problems and issues. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1325 (3 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added September 10, 2014
Offered at NLC
Warehouse and Distribution Center Management
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Emphasis on physical distribution and total supply chain management. Includes warehouse operations management, hardware and software operations, bar codes, organizational effectiveness, just-in-time, and continuous replenishment. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1341 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC
Freight Loss and Damage Claims
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An analysis of bill of lading contracts and liability for lost or damaged freight, including procedures for filing and documenting claims. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC
Economics of Transportation and Distribution
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A study of the basic economic principles and concepts applicable to transportation and distribution. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1346 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Frequency Identification (RFID) - Wireless Information Systems
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Overview of the wireless communication system and its application with the radio frequency identification (RFID) system. Includes an introduction of the value of both systems as they relate to traffic management, transportation, inventory management, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1349 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC
Single-Course Delivery for CVC
Materials Requirement Planning
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A study of materials requirement planning that includes net change versus regenerative systems, lot sizing, and the time sharing of dependent demand. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1393 (3 Credit Hours) New course added September 10, 2014
Offered at NLC
Special Topics in Logistics and Materials Management
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 1425 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC
Single-Course Delivery for CVC
Warehouse and Distribution Center Management
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Emphasis on physical distribution and total supply chain management. Includes warehouse operations management, hardware and software operations, bar codes, organizational effectiveness, just-in-time manufacturing, continuous replenishment, and third party. This course is cross-listed as LMGT 1325. The student may register for either LMGT 1425 or LMGT 1325 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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LMGT 1446 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) - Wireless Information Systems
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: LMGT 1301.
Course Description: Overview of the wireless communication system and its application with the radio frequency identification (RFID) system. Includes an introduction of the value of both systems as they relate to traffic management, transportation, inventory management, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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LMGT 2330 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, NLC
Single-Course Delivery for CVC
International Logistics Management
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Identification of the principles and practices involved in international distribution systems including the multinational corporation. Attention to global strategic planning, production, supply, manpower/labor, geography, business communications, cultural, political, and legal issues affecting global distribution and firm/host relationships. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 2334 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC
Principles of Traffic Management
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A study of the role and functions of a transportation traffic manager within a commercial or public enterprise. Includes training in rate negotiation, carrier and mode selection, carrier service evaluation, quality control, traffic pattern analysis, documentation for domestic and international shipments, claims, hazardous materials movement, and the state, federal, and international environments of transportation. (3 Lec.)
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LMGT 2359 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.
Frequency Identification (RFID) - Theory and Operations
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A systematic approach to the theory and application of the radio frequency identification (RFID) system. Includes theory of RFID and its operation in a logistical environment as they relate to traffic management, transportation, inventory management, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
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