2024-2025 College Catalog

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Diploma

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Diploma (Major Code: LAS2)

Program Description

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management diploma program includes fundamentals of supply chain management including procurement, issues in executing local, national, and global supply chains, logistics, and transportation. The program also include business management, accounting principles, economics of supply and demand, and database management skills.

Career Information

Occupation

Warehouse Operations Manager, Warehouse Driver

Career Projections

The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 30% nationally and 30% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start around 24$ an hour and  $49,000 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

vgatewood@atlantatech.edu

Program Length and Cost

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 3 Terms

Credit Hours: 41

Estimated Program Cost: $8,115

Required Courses

 

General Education Courses - (8 Credits)

English Requirement - (3 Credits)

Select one of the following English courses

3

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Or

ENGL 1005Applied Technical Communication

3

Math Requirement - (3 Credits)

Select one of the following Math Courses

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Or

MATH 1005Applied Technical Mathematics

3

Or

MATH 1011Business Math

3

Or

MATH 1113Precalculus

3

Social/Behavioral Science Requirement - (2 Credits)

Select one of the following Social-Behavioral Science Courses

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development

2

Or

PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3

Occupational Courses (15 Credits)

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

LOGI 1000Business Logistics

3

LOGI 1010Purchasing

3

SCMA 1000Introduction to Supply Chain Management

3

SCMA 1003Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management

3

Spreadsheets- Select one of the following: (3 Credits)

ACCT 1120Spreadsheet Applications

4

Or

BUSN 1410Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications

4

Occupational Courses: (9 credits)

LOGI 1020Materials Management

3

SCMA 1015E-Commerce in Supply Chain Management

3

MGMT 1115Leadership

3

Accounting- Select one of the following (3 Credits)

ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4

Or

MGMT 1135Managerial Accounting&Finance

3

Select one of the following: (3 credits)

SCMA 2200Capstone/Case Studies in Logistics Management

3

Or

SCMA 2900Logistics and Supply Chain Management Internship

3

Total Credit Hours: 41-43

 

Program Outcomes

1. The student will understand and be able to apply the basics of supply chain management at the entry level position in the logistics industry.
2. The student will demonstrate the ability to perform purchasing processes.
3. The student will understand the procedures and requirements of materials transportation and logistics.
4. The student will be able to utilize eCommerce principles with the supply chain setting.