Supply Chain Management Minor

Effective beginning Miami entry First Semester 2006-2007
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Minor in Supply Chain Management

This program is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the concept of Supply Chain Management (SCM) as a key business strategy. A recent study cited SCM as one of the three most important management practices for determining world class performances, and this minor will allow students to develop a framework for understanding the role of Supply Chain Management in a contemporary global business setting. Students will learn the tools for integrating the key functions of procurement, production, marketing, logistics, accounting and MIS, leading to the successful operation of the entire supply chain process. The minor will expose the students to the many career opportunities available in the field of supply chain management.

Program Requirements

  1. Business Core Requirement: Take all of the following:
    • ACC 221: Introduction to Financial Accounting (3)
    • ACC 222: Introduction to Managerial Accounting (3)
    • DSC 205: Business Statistics (4)
    • MGT 302: Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management (3)
    • MIS 235: Information Technology and the Intelligent Enterprise (3)
    • MKT 291: Principles of Marketing (3)
  2. Supply Chain Management Minor Requirements: Take all of the following:
    • MIS 303: Enterprise Systems (3)
    • MKT 431: Logistics Management (3)
    • MGT 432: Purchasing and Materials Management (3)
    • MGT/MKT 498: Supply Chain Management (3)
  3. Required Focus Elective: Take one of the following:
    • MKT 415 or MKT 421: Marketing to Organizations (3)
    • MGT 451: Operations Planning and Scheduling (4)
    • MGT 453: Productivity Improvement (3)
  4. Required Tools Elective: Take one of the following:
    • ACC 333: Managerial Cost Accounting (3)
    • DSC/STA 365: Statistical Quality Control (3)
    • DSC 321: Quantitative Analysis of Business Problems (3)
    • MGT/EGM 311: Project Management (3)

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