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This Certificate of Achievement in Supply Chain Management is designed for introducing supply chian management to those interested in a career in this field.
The certificate can lead to an entry-level position in supply chain areas such as transportation and inventory management. Credits earned towards this degree can be applied towards the Career Certificate in Supply Chain Management and the AAS degree in Supply Chain Management.
Upon completion of this certificate, the students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate understanding of the Supply Chain
2. Expain the management of inventory. business supplies and raw materials
3. Explain the mechanics and logistics of moving freight across all types of routes.
This course covers the development and application of statistical concepts including descriptive statistics, probability, normal distribution, tests of hypothesis testing differences, sampling theory, and correlation.
- General Education Course
MA 022 - Mathematics Fundamentals for Liberal Arts
OR
MA 025 - Accelerated Algebra
OR
MA 025A - Algebra A
OR
MA 025B - Algebra B
OR
Test Placement
Fall, Spring, Summer
This course provides the knowledge necessary to function as a fluent computer user in today’s technological society. Topics include computer terminology, computer hardware and software
capabilities, what makes a computer powerful, the societal impact of computers, ergonomics, ethical computing behavior, information privacy, and computer security. Students complete projects encompassing Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), as well as an 0information literacy project focusing on effective use of the Web. Students with no computing experience are encouraged to complete a computing keyboarding course (CIS 103) before taking this course.
Fall, Spring, Summer
This course provides an understanding of the Supply Chain Management: Purchasing, Operations, Distribution, and Integration issues. Ethics and Social Responsibility, as well as a review and discussion of the relationships between suppliers and customers, are also included. A particular emphasis is placed on the integration of activities that include procurement of materials, the management of inventories, the delivery of products and services to customers, customer service activities, and other functions important to the relationship with suppliers and distributors.
BU 101 - Introduction to Business
ENS 106 - Public Speaking
and
AC 205 - Managerial Accounting
Fall, Spring
This course covers the main concepts in sourcing and inventory management, specifically including purchasing, procurement, supply relations, inventory management, storage, and material handling. The course emphasizes the role of technology in all aspects of sourcing, inventory management, and risk management.
BU 227 - Introduction to Supply Chain Management
Spring
This course examines the structure and importance of the commercial transportation industry in the Supply Chain Management Industry. Topics include an in-depth study of the various modes of transportation including discussion of regulations, economics, and their characteristics, and development. Costing and pricing issues and relationship management between buyers and sellers is also discussed.
BU 227 - Introduction to Supply Chain Management
Fall
