Supply Chain Management, B.B.A. - Major Code 8600

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Business Administration General Information

The Supply Chain Management major exposes students to vital skills needed in meeting the challenges of domestic and international logistics, procurement, transportation, distribution, and inventory movement and storage. Courses focus on the ability to identify methods of supply chain optimizing and the development of new opportunities for creating value in the movements of goods, services, information, and financial resources. Students are grounded in relevant theory in addition to applied principles of Supply Chain Management.

The following policies of the College of Business and Technology apply to the Supply Chain Management Major: Entrance Requirements, Minimum Grade Requirements, Experiential Credit Limitation, Transfer Credit Limitation, English Proficiency, Upper Division Credit, Liberal Arts and Sciences and Residency.

Business General Education Requirements

A minimum of 49 hours of academic work in general education is required during the freshman and sophomore years. For students transferring with the Associate of Arts degree or Associate of Science degree from a public institution in Oklahoma, all general education requirements will be satisfied with respect to degree requirements. However, some majors may require other specific general education courses as program prerequisites or program requirements. Students should consult advisors and the program’s plan of study for futher information. Students are required to complete general education requirements by the time they have completed 90 semester hours of college work. General Education Requirements for Bachelor’s Degrees

Students seeking Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degrees are encouraged to select these courses while completing General Education requirements.

Business Core 42 hours

The following core of courses is required of all business students, except as modified for Hospitality and Tourism Management. See major plan of study on the following pages.

At least 21 of the 42 credits in the BBA core must be earned at NSU.

Supply Chain Management Core 15 hours

Supply Chain Electives 15 hours

Minimum Total 72 hours

Policies of the College of Business and Technology

The following policies of the College of Business and Technology apply: Entrance Requirements, Minimum Grade Requirements, Experiential Credit Limitation, Transfer Credit Limitation, English Proficiency, Upper Division Credit, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Residency.

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY:	English proficiency is a graduation requirement. Components I and II of English proficiency should be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the completion of 60 credit hours.
UPPER DIVISION CREDIT:	Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit in courses numbered 3000 and above.
LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES:	At least 40 semester credit hours are required in the Liberal Arts and Sciences for the BBA and BT degrees and 55 semester credit hours in the Liberal Arts and Sciences for BS degrees. Liberal Arts and Science courses are designated with a “#” after the course title.
RESIDENCY:	At least 18 hours or one-half of the major, whichever is greater, must be taken in residency.

Suggested Course Sequence–Supply Chain

First Year-Fall Semester	First Year-Spring Semester
University Studies: UNIV 1002- University Strategies	Communications: ENGL 1213-Freshman Comp II
Communications: ENGL 1113-Freshman Comp I	Global Perspectives (3 hours; One course from two different categories or two of same foreign language)
Communications: (Select 1) COMM 1113, 2212, 3223, 3303	Life Skills: (Select 1) H ED 1113-Personal Health or NUTR 1653- Nutrition
Social Sciences (3 of 6 Hours Required): (Select 1) POLS 1113 And HIST 1483 or HIST 1493	Natural Sciences: (3-4 hours) BIOL 1114, 1113, 1111
Quantitative Analysis: MATH 1513-College Algebra	Bus. Core: ECON 2213-Principles of Microeconomics (Social Sciences: Fulfills 3 of 9 hours required)
Global Perspectives: (3 hours; One course from two different categories or two of same foreign language)
Total Hours 17	Total Hours 15-16
Second Year-Fall Semester	Second Year-Spring Semester
Physical Sciences: : (3-5 hours) SCI 1114, 1113, 1111	University Studies: UNIV 2091-Gen Ed Capstone
Humanities: (Select 1) HIST 1113, HUM 2113, PHIL 1013, ENGL 2113	Humanities: (Select 1) HUM 2333, MUS 2543, 2863, THTR 2763, 2843
Life Skills: (Select 1) FIN 2113, HFS 1103, HFS 3113, PSYC 1003, CS 1003, IS 1003 HED 2212, EDUC 4823, PED 4714, or LIBM 4611)	Bus. Core: ACCT 2203-Intro. to Managerial Accounting
Bus. Core: ACCT 2103-Into. to Financial Accounting	Bus. Core: MATH 3513-Statistical Methods
Bus. Core: ECON 2313-Principles of Macroeconomics	Bus. Core: MKT 3213-Principles of Marketing
Social Sciences (3 of 6 Hours Required): (Select 1) POLS 1113 And HIST 1483 or HIST 1493	Bus. Core: MGMT 3183-Principles of Management
Total Hours 18-20	Total Hours 16
Third Year-Fall Semester	Third Year-Spring Semester
Bus. Core: MGMT 3213-Supply Chain/Operations Management	Bus. Core: IS 3063-Principles of Information Systems
Bus. Core: Fin 3213-Principles of Finance	Bus. Core: IS 3113-Business Communications
SCM/Tech 3733 Lean Process, Manufacturing & Service*	Bus. Core: BADM 3963-Quantitative Methods
Supply Chain Elective (3 hours)	Bus. Core: BLAW 3003-Business Law
Free Elective (3 Hours)	SCM/MKT 3553 Purchasing and Inventory Management**
Total Hours 15	Total Hours 15
Fourth Year-Fall Semester	Fourth Year-Spring Semester
SCM/Mkt 4353 Marketing Logistics*	Bus. Core: MGMT 4213-Business Policy
Supply Chain Elective (6 hours)	SCM 4633 Supply Chain Strategy**
Bus/Tech Elective (3 hours)	Supply Chain Elective (6 hours)
Free Electives (3 Hours)
Total Hours 15	Total Hours 12
Total Hours in Course Sequence = 124 Fall only = * Spring only = **