Global Logistics and Distribution Management Technology - Distribution Management Track - Catalog

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Global Logistics and Distribution Management Technology - Distribution Management Track

Curriculum Description

The Global Logistics / Distribution Management Technology curriculum prepares individuals for a multitude of career opportunities in distribution, transportation, warehousing, supply chain, and manufacturing organizations.

Course work includes the international and domestic movement of goods from the raw materials source(s) through production and ultimately to the consumer. Courses in transportation, warehousing, inventory control, material handling, purchasing, computerization, supply chain operations and federal transportation and OSHA regulations are emphasized.

Graduates should qualify for positions in a wide range of logistics-related positions in government agencies, manufacturing, and service organizations. Employment opportunities include entry-level purchasing, material management, warehousing, inventory, transportation, international freight, and logistics analysts. Upon completion, graduates may be eligible to pursue professional credentials through APICS, AST&L, CSCMP, and ISM.

This curriculum model is designed for the student that wishes to obtain the Associate in Applied Science degree in Global Logistics and Distribution Management Technology with an emphasis in Distribution Management Technology.

This track is a unique concentration under the Global Logistics and Distribution Management Technology curriculum degree. It is designed to prepare individuals for a multitude of career opportunities in distribution, transportation, and manufacturing organizations and provide the fundamental knowledge and skills to successfully manage customer and supplier relationships to meet company objectives.

The following represents one way in which the program of study can be completed. Students who aren’t able to follow the recommended curriculum model below should consult their academic advisor to be sure that they take courses in the best order for their success.

Associate in Applied Science

A25610D REVISED
NC CIP: 52.0203
Day and Online
POS Approved: Fall 2016

Fall Semester

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Credit Hours
BUS 137	Principles of Management	3	3
ENG 111	Writing and Inquiry	3	3
LOG 110	Introduction to Logistics	3	3

Select one:

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinical/WBL Hours	Credit Hours
MAT 110 OR	Mathematical Measurement and Literacy	(2)	(2)	(0)	(3)
MAT 143	Quantitative Literacy	2	2	0	3

Totals

Class Hours: 11
Lab/Shop Hours: 2
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 12

Spring Semester

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinical/WBL Hours	Credit Hours
LOG 120	Global Logistics	3	0	0	3
LOG 215	Supply Chain Management	3	0	0	3

Select one:

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinical/WBL Hours	Credit Hours
COM 120 OR	Intro Interpersonal Com	3	0	0	3
COM 231 OR	Public Speaking	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)
ENG 114 OR	Prof Research & Reporting	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)
ENG 115	Oral Communication	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)

Select one:

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinical/WBL Hours	Credit Hours
CIS 110 OR	Introduction to Computers REVISED 2016FA	(2)	(2)	(0)	(3)
CIS 111	Basic PC Literacy	1	2	0	2

Select one:

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinical/WBL Hours	Credit Hours
ECO 151 OR	Survey of Economics	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)
ECO 251 OR	Prin of Microeconomics	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)
ECO 252	Prin of Macroeconomics	3	0	0	3

Select one:

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinical/WBL Hours	Credit Hours
GEO 111 OR	World Regional Geography	3	0	0	3
PSY 118 OR	Interpersonal Psychology	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)
PSY 150	General Psychology	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)

Totals

Class Hours: 16
Lab/Shop Hours: 2
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 17

Summer Term

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Credit Hours
ACC 120	Prin of Financial Accounting	3	2	4
BUS 115	Business Law I	3	0	3
INT 110	International Business	3	0	3

Totals

Class Hours: 9
Lab/Shop Hours: 2
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 10

Fall Semester

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Credit Hours
LOG 211	Distribution Management	2	2	3
LOG 220	Logistics Management	3	0	3
LOG 230	Transportation Management	3	0	3
LOG 240	Purchasing Logistics	3	0	3
MKT 120	Principles of Marketing	3	0	3

Totals

Class Hours: 14
Lab/Shop Hours: 2
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 15

Spring Semester

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Credit Hours
BUS 231	Computerized Inventory	2	2	3
CTS 130	Spreadsheet	2	2	3
LOG 210	Fleet Management	3	0	3
___ ___	Business Elective	**	**	3
___ ___	Humanities/Fine Arts Elective	**	**	3

Select one:

Course	Course Title	Class Hours	Lab/Shop Hours	Clinical/WBL Hours	Credit Hours
BUS 255 OR	Org Behavior in Business	3	0	0	3
BUS 270 OR	Professional Development	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)
PMT 110	Intro To Project Mgmt	(3)	(0)	(0)	(3)

Totals

Class Hours: 10
Lab/Shop Hours: 4
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 18

Total Credit Hours: 72

Legend

: Comprehensive Articulation Agreement - This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.
: Local Requirement
: Instructional Service Agreement
: Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
: Global Distinction
: Requisite(s)

Additional Information

Business Elective - Select one: ACC 121, BUS 110, BUS 225, BUS 230, DBA 112, MKT 223, MKT 224, WBL 111, WEB 110

Humanities/Fine Arts Electives — Select one: ART 111, ENG 131, ENG 273, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 220, MUS 110, PHI 215, PHI 240, or REL 110

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A25610D REVISED

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