Logistics & Supply Chain Mgnt (LSCM)
LSCM 3100 Introduction to Logistics
Prerequisite: BUSA 2106 Environment of Business, MGNT 3000 Principles of Management, MGNT 3341 Applied Statistics, MGNT 3400 Management Information Systems
Credit Hours: (3-0-3)
This course offers an overview of logistics and supply chain management fundamentals. Students will explore essential aspects such as inventory management, transportation, and distribution networks for both merchandise and services. Emphasizing problem-solving and analytical thinking, the course prepares students to address logistical challenges and improve organizational efficiency.
LSCM 3200 Principles of Supply Chain Mgt
Prerequisite: BUSA 2106 Environment of Business, MGNT 3000 Principles of Management, MGNT 3341 Applied Statistics, MGNT 3400 Management Information Systems
Credit Hours: (3-0-3)
This course introduces students to the networks of organizations that supply and transform materials into goods and distribute final products to customers. Students will study the movement of products through vertical channels, effective use of business resources, flow of information, deployment of services in the value chain, and role of supply chain in the overall business strategy. Topics include SCM history, purpose, principles, models, and tools Managers use, key terms and concepts for communicating with supply chain personnel, and career opportunities.