Supply Chain Management, BSBA

Program Coordinator: John Kros (3121 Bate Building; 252-328-6364; krosj@ecu.edu)

The Supply Chain Management, BSBA develops business professionals who efficiently and effectively manage supply chain activities and resources to maximize customer value and achieve competitive advantage. The Supply Chain Management, BSBA focuses on sourcing of supply, management of materials and operations, and origin-to-destination logistics of products and services. Supply chain management also involves the study of global supply chain strategy and relationship management among members of a supply chain. Graduates pursue career choices in purchasing, inventory, materials management, operations, quality, project management, logistics, supply chain analytics, and global supply chain management.

The degree requires a minimum of 120 s.h. as follows:

l. General education requirements including those listed below - 40 s.h.

(For information about courses that carry general education credit view the General Education Program section.)

COMM 2020 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication or
COMM 2410 - Public Speaking
ECON 2113 - Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 2133 - Principles of Macroeconomics
MATH 1065 - College Algebra or
any higher approved general education mathematics course
PHIL 1175 - Introduction to Ethics or
PHIL 2274 - Business Ethics or
PHIL 2275 - Professional Ethics

Choose 3 s.h. from:

II. Cognates - 3 s.h.

(MATH 2228 or MATH 2283 count toward the general education elective requirement for this degree. Semester hours earned for one of these courses is not included in the 3 s.h. cognate requirement.)

IV. Concentration - 18 s.h.

Operations and supply chain management:

Choose 9 s.h. from:

Note:

Minimum of 3 s.h. must come from OMGT 4493 or OMGT 4733.

V. Leadership and professional development - 9 s.h.

BUSI 1200 - Strategy First
BUSI 2200 - Experiential Leadership: Teams in Action
BUSI 3200 - Professional Development and Ethical Leadership
BUSI 4200 - Leadership Capstone
Leadership and professional development portfolio must be completed prior to graduation.