Commodity Science And Commercial Logistics

The purpose of the educational program is to ensure that students of higher education will possess theoretical knowledge, practical abilities and skills sufficient to ensure effective activity in the field of entrepreneurship and trade by optimizing the logistical support of commercial activity and managing the flow of safe and high-quality goods from domestic and foreign manufacturers.

The main focus of the educational program is the forming of a system of professional knowledge and practical skills, which are necessary for effectively solution of tasks, related to monitoring consumer goods’ quality and safety during their circulation; development and improvement of supply chains of consumer goods, taking into account the peculiarities of their chemical composition, physical properties, type of packaging and container, shelf life, conditions of storage, warehousing, transportation, commodity neighborhood; management of material stocks of a "just-in-time" commercial enterprise.

The program provides in-depth theoretical and special practical training on the specifics of product quality diagnostics, regulatory and legal regulation of the circulation of goods, the peculiarities of their transportation, the development of consumer goods’ supply chains for optimization of commercial enterprise’s logistics activities.