Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Freight Forwarding (17.S0212)

Native organizations units: Department of Traffic Engineering
General information:
 
Category Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field Logistics and Intermodal Transport
Interdisciplinary No
ECTS 6
Educational goal:

To acquire basic knowledge on the importance and role of freight forwarding in a country`s industrial system, as well as in the realization of international freight flows; also, to learn about technology on the realization of basic and special forwarding jobs.

Educational outcome:

To acquire theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as skills for performing the forwarder`s jobs.

Course content:

Meaning, importance and role of freight forwarding.Historical development. Classification of freight forwarding companies. Internal organization in forwarding companies. Cooperation, unions and associations in forwarding industry. National legislations and freight forwarding role. Transport conventions. Transport insurance. Customs system and customs brockerage. Simplified customs procedures, AEO. Incoterms 2010. Tariffs important for freight forwarding industry. Transport chains design. Technology of main forwarding activities realized in goods import, export and transit and additional activities. Information and documents flows in international shipping.

Teaching methods:

Lectures and practice, computer practice, visit to a company, elaboration, presentation and defence of seminar paper.

Literature:
Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Marović, B. Špedicija i osiguranje 2001 NONPAREJ Novi Sad Serbian language
Stojanović, Đ., Gajić, V. Praktikum iz špedicije 2013 Fakultet tehničkih nauka, Novi Sad Serbian language
Stojanović, Đ. Špedicija 2017 Fakultet tehničkih nauka, Novi Sad Serbian language
Knowledge evaluation:
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Final exam - part one No No 20.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory No Yes 70.00
Term paper Yes Yes 20.00
Homework Yes Yes 5.00
Lecture attendance Yes Yes 5.00
Lecturers:
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Asistent - dr nauka Veličković Marko

Assistant with PhD

Practical classes

prof. dr Stojanović Đurđica

Full Professor

Practical classes

prof. dr Stojanović Đurđica

Full Professor

Laboratory classes
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Asistent sa doktoratom Mirčetić Dejan

Assistant with PhD

Laboratory classes

prof. dr Stojanović Đurđica

Full Professor

Lectures
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Asistent - dr nauka Veličković Marko

Assistant with PhD

Laboratory classes
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Asistent sa doktoratom Mirčetić Dejan

Assistant with PhD

Practical classes

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