Course Listing For Supply Chain and Logistics Management Courses

  • This course prepares students for success in their academic and professional careers. The foundation for learning is established for professional skill development through practical experience, a focus on communication, problem-solving, collaboration, and citizenship. Learner strengths are assessed and analytical, relational, and resilience skills are developed.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • American Psychological Style (APA)
    • Collaboration
    • Data Warehousing
    • Digital Communications
    • Enterprise Resource Planning
    • Interpersonal Communications
    • Lean Manufacturing
    • Learning Styles
    • Writing

  • Introduction to the design, operation, and control of domestic and international supply chain and logistics systems. Emphasis is placed on transportation, distribution and warehousing in the business enterprise.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Lean Manufacturing
    • Lean Six Sigma
    • Relationship Management
    • Six Sigma Methodology
    • Sourcing
    • Supply And Demand
    • Supply Chain Network
    • Warehousing

  • This course focuses on the practical application of business communication. Emphasis will be placed on learning the different types of writing required in the modern business environment including an introduction to professional presentations. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

  • This course focuses on the knowledge needed to understand and apply processes for making business decisions. Emphasis is placed on the role of the pillars of capitalism as the underlying assumptions for making economic decisions in the U.S. Emphasis will also be placed on developing critical thinking skills. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Continuous Improvement Process
    • Critical Thinking
    • Define Measure Analyze Improve And Control (DMAIC)
    • Lean Manufacturing
    • Organizational Leadership
    • Organziational Change
    • Quality Assurance
    • Quantitative Analysis
    • Six Sigma Methodology

  • This course focuses on the practical application of accounting concepts and processes and financial data analysis. The importance of the management of business information systems will also be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on how these basic concepts are used in today’s global business environment. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Balance Sheet
    • Budgeting
    • Cash Flow Statements
    • Decision Support Systems
    • Financial Analysis
    • Financial Statements
    • Fiscal Policies
    • Income Statement
    • Information Management
    • Teamwork

  • This course is an overview of global management theory and organizational practices. Management strategies for operations and marketing in a global economy are examined. Organizational behavior and economic theory is also examined as it relates to these strategies. Also included are team work and communication skills. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Business Strategies
    • Economic Theories
    • Forecasting
    • Marketing Strategies
    • Operations Management
    • Policy Research and Analysis
    • Supply And Demand
    • Team Building
    • Teamwork

  • This course provides an examination of supply chain and logistics management concepts from both U.S. and global perspectives. Key logistics and supply chain activities are explored with an emphasis on the opportunities that can be realized through effective and innovative supply chain and logistics management. The pros and cons of global sourcing are also explored as a foundation for understanding the supply chain management and logistics strategies. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Global Sourcing
    • Inventory Management
    • Just In Time Methodology
    • New Product Development
    • Operations Management
    • Order Fulfillment
    • Outsourcing
    • Project Management
    • Strategic Sourcing
    • Third-Party Logistics

  • Students explore the rapidly evolving landscape of supply chain and logistics management, with a focus on emerging trends and cutting-edge technologies shaping the industry. From the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to ethical sourcing and global supply chain transparency, students analyze both current developments and future challenges. Topics such as blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), and demographic shifts are also covered. Students engage in research, case studies, discussions, and multimedia presentations to gain a holistic understanding of these transformative trends and their implications for operational efficiency, corporate ethics, and global trade.

  • This course addresses a variety of issues involved in the logistics and transportation components of the global supply chain. Topics include an examination of how government and legal actions affect the transportation and logistics operations. The course also focuses on operational security issues. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Business Strategies
    • Economic Theories
    • Economics
    • Forecasting
    • Marketing Strategies
    • Operations Management
    • Policy Research and Analysis
    • Supply And Demand
    • Teamwork

  • This course explores a variety of analytical techniques and information technologies used in supply chain and logistics management operations. The course will provide opportunities to analyze and apply the appropriate techniques to solve supply chain management and logistics problems. A variety of concepts such as inventory management, productivity, quality, capacity management, forecasting are examined using information technology. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Forecasting
    • Influencing Skills
    • Information Systems
    • Inventory Management
    • Lean Manufacturing
    • Marketing Strategies
    • Operations Management
    • Quality Management
    • Root Cause Analysis

  • This course integrates the supply chain operations of the firm. The course examines how the supply chain affects the capital, cash, financial, and economic performance of the firm. Economic and pricing aspects of various transportation modes are also examined. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Economics
    • Financial Analysis
    • Fiscal Policies
    • Legal Research
    • Pricing Strategies

  • This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable supply chain management and equips them with the analytical and practical skills needed to drive sustainability initiatives. Students will explore essential topics such as sustainable sourcing, green logistics, and ethical procurement. Emphasis is placed on developing communication and collaboration skills necessary for leading global sustainability efforts. Through critical thinking and problem-solving exercises, students will learn to assess and implement strategies that minimize environmental impact and promote social responsibility, enhancing their capability to manage complex supply chain challenges.

  • Students will demonstrate competency as a manager in the professional field of Supply Chain Logistics Management by conducting an analysis of a topic related to their SCLM career. Using the results of this analysis the student will then prepare a professionally written report and oral presentation of their findings. Prerequisite: Acceptance into SCTL Degree program.

    Skills learned in this course include:

    • Financial Analysis
    • Financial Statements
    • Public Relations