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Courses by semester

Twenty courses, four semesters.

Five courses each semester, 812 hours in total.

Faculty review the course list each term. Course names, codes and hours may change between intakes.

Semester 1

Customs procedures, transport modes, freight forwarding, business writing for trade and the basics of tariff classification.

CodeCourseHours
CUS-101Introduction to Customs Procedures42
TRN-110International Transportation Systems56
FRT-120Freight Forwarding Principles42
BUS-130Business Communications42
CUS-140Tariff Classification Fundamentals42
Semester 1 total224

Semester 2

Customs valuation, logistics and distribution, trade documentation, transportation law and the software used to track shipments.

CodeCourseHours
CUS-201Customs Valuation42
LOG-210Logistics and Distribution42
DOC-220International Trade Documentation56
LAW-230Transportation Law42
APP-240Computer Applications for Trade42
Semester 2 total224

Semester 3

Advanced tariff classification, warehousing, supply chain management, cargo insurance and claims, and career preparation.

CodeCourseHours
CUS-301Advanced Tariff Classification56
WAR-310Warehousing and Inventory42
SCM-320Global Supply Chain Management56
INS-330Cargo Insurance and Claims28
CAR-340Career Preparation14
Semester 3 total196

Semester 4

Customs compliance and audits, dangerous and special cargo, trade agreements and preferential tariffs, e-manifest and clearance systems, and field placement preparation.

CodeCourseHours
CUS-401Customs Compliance and Audits42
DGC-410Dangerous Goods and Special Cargo28
TAG-420Trade Agreements and Preferential Tariffs42
SYS-430e-Manifest and Clearance Systems42
FLD-440Field Placement Preparation14
Semester 4 total168

Program total: 812 hours across 20 courses.

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Winter 2027 and Fall 2027 intakes are open.