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 30% nationally and 30% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at 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
Program Coordinator, Supply Chain Management
Academic Building C2207B
vgatewood@atlantatech.edu
404-225-4675
Program Length and Cost
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 5 Terms
Credit Hours: 51
Estimated Program Cost: $7,169
Required Courses
Occupational Courses (29 Credits)
General Education Courses - (8 Credits)
English Requirement - (3 Credits)
| Select one of the following English courses | 3 |
ENGL 1010 | Fundamentals of English I | 3 |
| Or | |
ENGL 1005 | Applied Technical Communication | 3 |
Math Requirement - (3 Credits)
| Select one of the following Math Courses | |
MATH 1012 | Foundations of Mathematics | 3 |
| Or | |
MATH 1005 | Applied Technical Mathematics | 3 |
Social/Behavioral Science Requirement - (2 Credits)
| Select one of the following Social-Behavioral Science Courses | |
EMPL 1000 | Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development | 2 |
| Or | |
PSYC 1010 | Basic Psychology | 3 |
Select one of the following (3 Credits)
Select one of the following (3 Credits)
Program Specific Electives (8 Credits)
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.