Logistics Supply Chain Management - Associate of Applied Science (Major Code - LGS)

The Logistics Supply Chain Management Associate of Applied Science degree provides students with an understanding of the fundamental principles of logistics and business, and with the working knowledge of inventory control, transportation, and warehouse management required for employment in the field of logistics.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Demonstrate the skills required to be a successful leader or manager in the logistics industry.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the intricate details of logistics, inventory control, computerized logistics, and warehouse management.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how to integrate the concepts related to logistics with the business world.
  • Apply hands-on experience and knowledge of the logistics industry gained through supervised cooperative education work experience.

Degree Map

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 18-19 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101Composition**

3

ENG 102English Composition**

3

Mathematics 3-4 credits

MAT 142College Mathematics**

3

or higher (3-4 credits)

Liberal Arts 6 credits (Select two of the following.)

COM 102Essentials of Communication**

3

ECN 201Principles of Macroeconomics***

3

ECN 202Principles of Microeconomics***

3

PHI 130Introduction to Ethics***

3

Technology Literacy 3 credits

CIS 116Computer Essentials*

3

OR

CIS 120Introduction to Information Systems**

3

CORE CURRICULUM 39-41 CREDITS

BUS 109Survey of Business*

3

BUS 123Human Resource Management*

3

BUS 160Essential Workplace Success Skills*

3

BUS 167Business Communications*

3

GEO 121World Regional Geography*

3

LGS 101Principles of Logistics

3

LGS 102Inventory Control

3

LGS 103Freight Claims and Contracts

3

LGS 104Computerized Logistics

2

LGS 105Warehouse Management

3

LGS 106Transportation and Traffic Management

3

LGS 107Introduction to Purchasing

3

LGS 108International Logistics

3

LGS 224Field Experience in Logistics

1-3

ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE 64 CREDITS)

Recommended electives: Students may consider 2–3 co-op credits in LGS 224 to gain additional workplace experience, and any course with a BUS/CIS/ECN prefix. Transfer students should check with transfer school for transferability.

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 64 CREDITS