MBA Program - Emphasis in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

I) General Requirements

ECON 4105	Quantitative Methods and Modeling in Economics, Business and the Social Sciences
BA 5100	Managerial Communication
BA 5000	Economics for Managers
BA 5900	Law, Ethics and Business
LOM 5300	Statistical Analysis for Management Decisions
BA 6990	Strategy Formulation and Implementation
	18 hours

II) Core Requirements

ACCT 5400	Financial and Managerial Accounting
FIN 6500	Financial Management
MGMT 5600	Organizational Behavior and Administrative Processes
MKTG 5700	Contemporary Marketing Concepts
IS 5800	Management Information Systems
LOM 5320	Production and Operations Management
	18 hours

III) Business Breadth Requirements*

Accounting:	ACCT 5401 Financial Reporting and Analysis
Finance:	Any approved graduate level course beyond FIN 6500
Management:	Any approved graduate level course beyond MGMT 5600
Marketing:	Any approved graduate level course beyond MKTG 5700
Info. Systems:	Any approved graduate level course beyond IS 5800
Logistics & Operations Mgmt. :	Any approved graduate level course beyond LOM 5320
	9 hours

IV) Emphasis Area/Electives

The following courses (totaling 6 hours) are required:

LOM 5330	Business Logistics Systems
MKTG 5770	Supply Chain Management
	6 hours

The remaining 3 hours (generally 1 course) may be chosen from:

LOM 5301	Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
LOM 5312	Advanced Statistical Methods for Management Decisions
LOM 5322	Lean Production
LOM 5324	Service Operations Management
LOM 5326	Quality Management
LOM 5333	Topics in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
LOM 6331	Logistics and Supply Chain Operation Modeling
LOM 6332	Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy Modeling
LOM 6350	Management Science Methods
LOM 5354	Simulation for Managerial Decision Making
LOM 5381	International Logistics & Operations Management
LOM 6354	Advanced Operations Research Topics
LOM 6360	Advanced Logistics & Operations Management Applications
BA 5198	Seminar in Business Administration *
BA 5299	Individual Research*
IS 6833	Decision Support Systems
* Subject to approval of the chair of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Committee.

MBA students seeking an Emphasis in Logistics & Supply Chain Management must complete 9 hours from approved courses in addition to LOM 5300, Statistical Analysis for Management Decisions, and LOM 5320, Production and Operations Management. Up to 3 hours may be transferred from another AACSB-accredited graduate program at the discretion of Logistics and Operation Management area coordinator. The total number of elective hours required will depend on the number of hours waived. Students must complete at least 39 credit hours earn the MBA degree.

Students must take at least one course in each of the functional areas while in the MBA program at UM-St Louis.

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