Supply Chain and Logistics Management Degree, Bellevue University

Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain and Logistics Management. Receive program details See transfer policies Explore financial aid options. Error while processing your submission. Please reach out to one of our Admission Counselors and they can answer any questions you have at 1.800.756.7920 (option 1). Thanks for reaching out! We’re excited to help you get started on achieving your career goals. We’ll call you soon with more of the information you’re seeking. Bachelor's Tuition Cost per credit hour. Academic Year. $298 In-Class $415 Online. (Additional fees may apply to individual courses within your major requirements) Share This Degree. Degree Overview. It is crucial for companies to operate at maximum efficiency to remain competitive and profitable -- that's where your talent comes in. The Bellevue University Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain and Logistics Management prepares you for the steadily growing demand for professionals capable of executing and managing operations in the procurement, warehousing, and transporting of goods in an increasingly global market. Your coursework will include coverage of leading-edge supply chain strategies, which will put you instantly ahead of the game. Your comprehensive in-class supply chain and logistics management degree coursework will include: Global sourcing, supplier and inventory management Demand planning and order fulfillment Quality management including Six Sigma methodology Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Information systems and technology relevant to resource planning International trade regulations and global logistics Types of supply chains including service sector, e-logistics, and green logistics. To help you build a well-rounded skillset, the Supply Chain and Logistics Management degree program incorporates foundational knowledge in several related disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, information systems, and management. Integrating hands-on, applied learning with theory, all Bellevue University degrees are designed to deliver a transformative learning experience that is flexible to accommodate your personal and work life. Program Outcomes. With insight and guidance from faculty with industry experience, you will gain a solid understanding of supply chain and logistics management from the perspective of the United States and the world. You will develop and refine business communication, problem solving, and decision making methods - skills sought after by employers in all industries. Graduates of the Bellevue University degree in Supply Chain and Logistics Management will be able to do the following: Describe supply chain drivers and the metrics used in evaluating them Analyze the design, planning, and activities of logistics networks which support domestic and global supply chain operations Formulate a framework for a viable and sustainable supply chain and defend it by identifying and addressing relevant supply chain drivers Collaborate in teams to make decisions pertaining to operation of supply chains and logistics networks Communicate supply chain decisions in a professional written and oral manner. University Accreditation. Bellevue University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Current students please login to BRUIN and select “ Academic Progress ” for your curriculum requirements. Degree Information. The undergraduate program in Supply Chain and Logistics Management is designed in response to a steadily growing demand for professionals capable of executing and managing operations in the procurement, warehousing, inventory management, and transporting of goods in an increasingly global market and business environment. The program includes coverage of global sourcing, quality, demand planning, order fulfillment, information systems relevant to resource planning, and the international regulatory framework governing the global movement of goods. This program will look at all types of supply chains to include service sector, reverse logistics, sustainability, and green logistics. To develop a well-rounded business professional, the program also incorporates foundational knowledge in several related disciplines including, but not limited to, accounting, economics, finance, information systems, and management. Students for whom English is not their first language or that have F1 Visa Status; EN 290 Business English Intensive is required. EN 290 should be taken prior to or during the first term registered for BSCL courses. Curriculum. Major Requirements (54 credit hours) (Click a course name below to view course details) All courses are 4 credit hours. Designed for those for whom English is not their first language, this course examines the ideas and attitudes that underlie American life. It analyzes American heritage, values, and social relations; orients students to classroom culture; and provides conversation, vocabulary-building, and reading comprehension opportunities to increase fluency in speaking and writing. Designed for those for whom English is not their first language, this course orients students to classroom culture, conversation, and professional etiquette within a business context. The course focuses on building vocabulary and reading comprehension, increasing fluency in speaking and writing, and using credible research as applied in a business setting. Prerequisites: EN 101 and EN 102, or equivalent. Introduction to the design, operation, and control of domestic and international supply chain and logistics systems. Emphasis is placed on transportation, distribution and warehousing in the business enterprise. Pre-requisites: NONE. Focus is placed on effective global sourcing including demand planning and order fulfillment. The role of customer demand and materials management is emphasized. Pre-requisites: BSCL 305. Analysis of business information systems such as Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for warehousing and logistics. Pre-requisites: BSCL 305. Application of business analytic techniques such as linear programming for intermodal transportation and inventory management. Additional mathematical model building techniques to direct order fulfillment and transport are addressed. Pre-requisites: BA 323A, MA 102 or MA 120 and MA 215. Introduction to the legal and regulatory process. The role of law in business operations and the influence of government structures at the international level are introduced. Pre-requisites: NONE. Application of cost accounting principles to include job order costing, budgeting, cash flow, risk analysis, time value of money and capital budgeting. Pre-requisites: AC 205. Strategies to marketing in a globally competitive environment are addressed. Topics include international product adaptation and multicultural consumer behavior. Pre-requisites: BA 252. Topics include six sigma methodology and tools, lean thinking practices and tools, process mapping, and dashboard applications for business process improvement. Pre-requisites: BSCL 320. This course focuses on tariffs and international regulatory systems, global financial systems, and international political and legal systems. Students will study international trade policy, including NAFTA and WTO, and how free trade and fair trade are differentiated. Pre-requisites: BSCL 325. International carrier operations and sourcing strategies for import, export and distribution of materials and finished goods are examined. Covers facility location and off shoring of operations. Pre-requisites: BSCL 305, 310. Applies e-logistics to select optimum distribution channels to achieve global competitive advantage. Included are tools that create value in the supply chain customer relationship such as management bench-marking, ERP, supply chain management, data warehousing and mining, business intelligence, and product lifecycle management. Pre-requisites: BSCL 305, 310, 315. Focus is placed on the economic and service characteristics of international transportation. The role of government and the documentation requirements of global exporting and importing are emphasized. Also included are distribution techniques, major transportation modes and their capabilities and limitations. Pre-requisites: BSCL 305, 310. Examines the value chain and innovation cycle from product conceptualization, technical feasibility, design specification, materials sourcing and product marketing. Pre-requisites: NONE. Analyze approaches to optimize supply chain relationships and business outcomes with vendors and carriers. Included are negotiation strategies for costing and pricing, bidding process and contracting. Pre-requisites: BSCL 305, 310, 315, 320, 325, 330, 335, 340, 405, 410, 415, 420, 425, 430, 435. The legal framework of conducting business internationally including international law, contracts, carrier liability and world trade policy are examined. Pre-requisites: BSCL 325, 415. Student develops a final project to solve significant operational problems and identify improvement opportunities in a service or manufacturing firm using integrated supply chain management strategies. Pre-requisites: BSCL 305, 310, 315, 320, 325, 330, 335, 340, 405, 410, 415, 420, 425, 430, 435. Kirkpatrick Signature Series Requirements (9 credit hours) (In addition to the Major Requirements, all Bellevue University students must complete the Kirkpatrick Signature Series) This course focuses on the political and philosophical traditions of the Western world, especially as they are found in the American vision and are embedded in the values, traditions, documents, and institutions of the United States. Prerequisite: 60 Credit Hours. This course focuses on the creative tensions that can exist between the forces of tradition and change as the country grows and changes socially, culturally, and politically. It considers the manner in which change can renew the political and social vitality of American democracy. Prerequisite: 60 Credit Hours. This course examines the theories of moral absolutism and moral relativism, in light of their relationship to citizen freedoms and responsibilities. The course compares several modern economic systems, assessing their impact on citizen freedom and responsibility. It also examines the importance of fulfilling citizens’ responsibilities for the well-being of society and for the freedoms they enjoy. Prerequisite: 60 Credit Hours. Students applying for professional license or certification should verify the University’s offerings meet the requirements with the professional organization. Credit Hour Summary. Transfer eligible credits, or credits earned at Bellevue University* General Ed. Credits. *Consult with an admissions counselor or your student coach to determine your eligible credits, residency requirements, and to verify minimum graduation requirements for this degree. Tuition & Fees. Bachelor's Tuition Cost per credit hour. Academic Year. $298 In-Class $415 Online. (Additional fees may apply to individual courses within your major requirements) Bachelor Admissions. All applicants for admission to Bellevue University are required to submit an Application for Admission accompanied by a one-time application fee of $50 for undergraduate programs. However, If you are an International student please see the following specific information: International Student Bachelor Admissions Submit official documentation of high school completion. Documentation can include the following: Official high school transcript GED certificate Homeschool letter of completion and Attestation Form Certificate demonstrating that the student has passed a state authorized examination recognized by the state in which it is awarded - equivalent to a high school diploma. Self-certification method (applicants who have earned at least 9 postsecondary semester credit hours and have graduated from an approved high school). Please contact our Admission Counselors to see if you qualify. An applicant transferring from another institution of higher education also must satisfy the following requirements: Submission of an official transcript from each accredited institution previously attended. A transcript can be sent through a secure electronic method busrtranscripts@bellevue.eduor by mail, however it is required to be sent directly from the issuing institution to Bellevue University's Student Records Department to be considered an official document. Please check with previous institution for available sending options. Applicants who submit an official transcript which reflects a two-year degree from a regionally accredited postsecondary institution are not required to show proof of high school completion. Transcripts must be submitted even though credit may not have been earned at previous institution or if transfer credit is not granted. All potential Bellevue University students with foreign academic documentation will need to have that documentation evaluated by World Education Services (WES) prior to being accepted and matriculated at Bellevue University. Students with foreign academic documents need to order course by course evaluations by WES. WES will verify institutional accreditation status and complete a course-by-course evaluation containing the following: a description of credentials, including name, year awarded, name of institution attended, and major of field of study. It also provides the U.S. equivalent for each credential and lists all post-secondary subjects with their corresponding value expressed in the terms of U.S. semester credit and grade equivalents. Those interested can order a WES evaluation/transcript at www.wes.org. Its website explains exactly what the student must provide and how much the student will be charged. Bellevue University understands the needs of today's students by offering more degree paths to our well-respected, accredited degrees. You can earn your bachelor's degree with our new way to learn 3 year accelerated degree plan, or with credit for previous class work you can complete your degree more quickly. Students can study on campus, at our satellite locations, or by taking online courses.