What is Logistics?

Have you ever thought about the journey your smart phone took from the manufacturer to your
hands? After it was manufactured, it then it went through a detailed logistics process.
Let me just say that logistics is way more than just transportation! It’s a complex system that’s
essential to the manufacturing process.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
• Define logistics
• Identify key accomplishments in the history of logistics
• Identify the main types of logistics
• Describe the fundamental tasks associated with logistics
• List the top logistics companies in Indiana

Course ID Number: LOG-1001