Supply Chain Management Diploma

Supply Chain Management Diploma (Major Code: SC12)

Program Description

The Supply Chain Management (SCM) Diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the SCM profession. Areas covered in this degree program include basic fundamentals of supply chain management including procurement, issues in executing global supply chains, logistics and transportation. It also includes business management, accounting principles, business communications, economics of supply and demand, computer fundamentals, and database management skills. Program graduates, who receive a Supply Chain Management Diploma, will be better qualified as future potential entry-level salaried supervisors and coordinators in the logistics industry.

Career Information

Occupation

Warehouse Operations Manager, Warehouse Driver

Career Projections

The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 14.3% nationally and 20.4% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $56,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.

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Admission Requirements

General College Admissions Requirements

Program Contact Information

Von Gatewood

Program Coordinator, Supply Chain Management

Academic Building C2207B

[e-mail]

404-225-4675

Program Length and Cost

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 5 Terms

Credit Hours: 61

Estimated Program Cost: $7,169

Course Outline

 

General Education Courses (8 Credits)

ENGL 1010	Fundamentals of English I	3
MATH 1012	Foundations of Mathematics	3

Select one of the following

EMPL 1000	Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev	2
PSYC 1010	Basic Psychology	3

Occupational Courses (29 Credits)

COMP 1000	Intro to Computers	3
FYES 1001	First Year Experience Seminar	3
ACCT 1100	Financial Accounting I	4
BUSN 1420	Database Applications	4
MKTG 1130	Business Regs and Compliance	3
SCMA 1003	Intro. to Transport Logistics	3
SCMA 2103	Supply Chain Management Con.	3
SCMA 2105	Procurement Methodologies	3
SCMA 2106	Global Supply Chain	3

Select one of the following (3 Credits)

MGMT 1125	Business Ethics	3
ACCT 2140	Legal Environment of Business	3

Select one of the following (3 Credits)

MKTG 1100	Principles of Marketing	3
MGMT 1100	Principles of Management	3

Program Specific Electives (8 Credits)

ACCT 1105	Financial Accounting II	4
ACCT 2000	Managerial Accounting	3
BUSN 1410	Spreadsheet Concepts and Appli	4
ECON 2105	Macroeconomics	3
ECON 2106	Microeconomics	3
MGMT 1120	Introduction to Business	3
MGMT 2115	Human Resource Management	3
BIOL 1111	Biology I	3
	And
BIOL 1111L	Biology I Lab	1
SCMA 1007	Basic Of Negotiations	3

Total Credit Hours: 51

 

Program Outcomes

1. The graduate will be able to provide the student with enough information and exposure to the industry needs making them a valuable asset to supply chain companies.
2. The graduate will be well versed in knowing the basics of supply chain management to be effective at the entry-level position where they can develop and grow through further training at the company level.