Program Description

This program concentrates on multiple aspects of the supply chain management process and its role in adding value and providing a competitive advantage for organizations.

Embedded Certificate
This program contains one or more embedded certificates which will automatically be awarded if the certificate requirements are met unless the student completes and submits the Program of Study Change Form requesting to opt out of the embedded certificate. 

Mission Statement

The mission of the Supply Chain Management program is to develop students with leading-edge technology to manage integrated supply chain and logistics systems, while improving overall business performance for employers.

Entrance Requirements

High school diploma or GED

Type of Program

Day, evening and online

Requirements for Completion

To be eligible for graduation, students must earn a “C” or higher in all courses beginning with a prefix of BUS, LOG, MGT and MMT.

Program Accreditation

This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

Employment Opportunities

Manufacturing and service industries, hospital systems, governmental agencies

Visit our web page at https://www.gvltec.edu/supplychain/. 

Listed below is the ideal grouping of courses in order by semester. This plan assumes a full-time schedule. Note, however, that many variables can affect this plan, and not every course is offered every semester. Please see your advisor to map out your own personalized progression toward graduation.

Note: Please contact your advisor for recommended evening schedules.

Plan of Study Grid

First Semester		Hours
CPT 170	Microcomputer Applications	3
ENG 101	English Composition I 1	3
MAT 120	Probability and Statistics (or higher math) 1	3
COL 105	Freshman Seminar	3
COL 111	E-Learning Success	1
	Total Semester Hours	13
Second Semester
MGT 101	Principles of Management	3
ACC 101	Accounting Principles I	3
LOG 215	Supply Chain Management	3
Select either of the following:		3
ECO 210	Macroeconomics 1
ECO 211	Microeconomics (most recommended) 1
	Total Semester Hours	12
Third Semester
ENG 105	Editing Academic Writing	1
SPC 205	Public Speaking 1	3
BUS 105	Business Economics Applications	3
CPT 270	Advanced Microcomputer Applications	3
BUS 230	Purchasing	3
	Total Semester Hours	13
Fourth Semester
LOG 245	Production Planning Processes 4	3
BUS 121	Business Law I	3
LOG 250	Advanced Global Logistics	3
Humanities Elective 3		3
	Total Semester Hours	12
Fifth Semester
LOG 260	Processes in Supply Chain Management 5	3
LOG 240	Purchasing Logistics	3
MKT 101	Marketing	3
Business Elective 6		3
	Total Semester Hours	12
	Total Required Credit Hours	62

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General education course

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Not transferable to 4-year college

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Choose one of the following Humanities Electives:

• FRE 102 Elementary French II
• GER 102 Elementary German II
• HSS 295 Leadership Through the Humanities (recommended)
• HIS 105 World History II
• HIS 122 History, Technology, and Society
• HIS 202 American History: 1877 to Present¹
• PHI 105 Introduction to Logic¹
• PHI 110 Ethics¹
• REL 201 Religions of the World
• SPA 102 Elementary Spanish II

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Offered in the fall semester online

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Offered in the spring semester evenings

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Approved Electives

• ACC 102 Accounting Principles II
• BAF 101 Personal Finance
• BUS 220 Business Ethics
• BUS 250 Introduction to International Business
• BUS 270 SCWE in Business
• CWE 111-268 Cooperative Work Experience
• ECO 210 Macroeconomics¹
• ECO 211 Microeconomics¹
• FRE 101 Elementary French I
• GER 101 Elementary German I
• MGT 201 Human Resource Management
• MGT 270 Managerial Communications
• SPA 101 Elementary Spanish I