Logistics and Supply Chain MBA Emphasis
Logistics & Supply Chain Management Programs
The logistics & supply chain management programs
at UM-St. Louis are a key component of new initiatives in
transportation, logistics and supply chain management that
seek to make UM-St. Louis the source in Missouri for educational
programs in these areas. The programs provide a solid foundation
in logistics and supply chain management, and advanced training
in the use of information systems and quantitative tools.
These programs capitalize on existing expertise within the
College of Business Administration and the Center for Transportation
Studies, as well as the resources of a major metropolitan
area.
Logistics & Supply Chain Management Emphasis
in the MBA
MBA students seeking an Emphasis in Logistics
& Supply Chain Management must complete 10 hours from approved
courses in addition to LOM 481, Statistical Analysis for Management
Decisions and LOM 483, Production and Operations Management.
Up to 3 hours may be transferred from another AACSB-accredited
graduate program at the discretion of the Chair of the Logistics
& Supply Chain Management Committee. The total number of elective
hours required will depend on the number of hours waived.
Students must complete at least 39 credit hours to earn the
MBA degree.
The following courses (totaling 7 hours) are required:
| LOM 6330 | Business Logistics Systems (3 hours) |
| MKT 5770 | Supply Chain Management (3 hours) |
| LOM 5334 | Internship in Logistics & Supply Chain Management (1 hour) |
The remaining 3 hrs (usually 1 course) may be chosen from:
| LOM 5322 | Lean Production |
| LOM 5381 | International Logistics and Operations Management |
| LOM 6332 | Logistics and Supply Chain Strategic Modeling |
| LOM 6360 | Advanced Logistics & Operations Management Applications |
| LOM 5326 | Quality Management |
| LOM 6350 | Management Science Methods |
| LOM 5312 | Advanced Statistical Methods for Management Decisions |
| LOM 5354 | Simulation for Managerial Decision Making |
| LOM 6354 | Advanced Operations Research Topics |
| IS 6833 | Decision Support Systems |
| LOM 5333 | Topics in Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
| LOM 5301 | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems |
| BA 5198 | Seminar in Business Administration |
| BA 5299 | Individual Research |
