Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

The Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is an 18-hour program designed to provide a focused, intensive study of important issues within logistics and, more broadly, in supply chain management. Three required courses provide thorough background in operations, logistics, and supply chain management. Three elective courses allow specialization in areas such as logistics and supply chain software, international logistics, operations research, electronic commerce, and quality.

Students must complete the following six courses or approved substitutes if course waivers are appropriate:

Required Courses:

LOM 5330	Business Logistics Systems (3 hours)
MKT 5770	Supply Chain Management (3 hours)
LOM 5320	Production and Operations Management

Nine additional hours (generally 3 courses) from:

LOM 5322	Lean Production
LOM 5331	International Logistics and Operations Management
LOM 5332	Logistics and Supply Chain Modeling
LOM 6360	Advanced Logistics & Operations Management Applications
LOM 5326	Quality Management
LOM 5350	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 6835	Electronic Commerce
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

Also: ECON 5460 - Principles of Transportation Economics

Substitute courses must be approved by the Chair of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Committee and the Director of Graduate Studies in Business. In all cases, 18 hours are needed to complete the Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.