Supply Chain Management, A.A.S.

Location(s): Main Campus, Internet Academy

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HEGIS: 5004

SUNY CODE: 2389

Students graduating with an A.A.S. in Supply Chain Management are prepared to enter careers within the industry including purchasing, transportation, inventory, and warehousing.

The goals of this program are to:

provide students with the knowledge and ability to manage a supply chain management system, including managing the workflow of information, materials, and services from raw material suppliers through factories and warehouses to the end-customer
provide the students with knowledge and ability to understand the philosophy of doing business that stresses processes and integration resulting in operational efficiency and profitability
provide students with the understanding of the key interdependencies of the Supply Chain Management System

Successful graduates from this program will be able to:

demonstrate awareness that an effective supply chain management process requires the ability to follow standard operational procedures understanding that change may be the necessary component to help advance their operation to the next step in any business function.
demonstrate their awareness of the necessity of creating and maintaining effective and updated regulatory standards that might be necessary for any business function and its compliance requirements
demonstrate an awareness to the interdependency of all business functions required to successfully maintain an effective supply chain management process.

Program of Study

1st Year

1st Semester

BU 111 - Business Organization & Management Credit Hour(s): 3
BU 126 - Supply Chain Management Credit Hour(s): 3
EN 111 - College Writing Credit Hour(s): 3
FS 100 - First Year Student Seminar Credit Hour(s): 1
Math Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning Credit Hour(s): 3

Subtotal: 16

Math Elective must be chosen from the General Education math course list.

2nd Semester

BU 209 - Inventory Control/Warehouse Management Credit Hour(s): 3
BU 232 - Principles of Management Credit Hour(s): 3
EN 112 - College Literature Credit Hour(s): 3
SS 151 - Introductory Psychology Credit Hour(s): 3
US History and Civic Engagement Selective Credit Hour(s): 3
Physical Education Elective Credit Hour(s): 1

Subtotal: 16

2nd Year

3rd Semester

BU 225 - Customer Service Management Credit Hour(s): 3
BU 230 - Transportation Management Credit Hour(s): 3
BU 254 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hour(s): 3
EN 228 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hour(s): 3
IS 115 - Computer Applications I Credit Hour(s): 3
Physical Education Activity Credit Hour(s): 1

Subtotal: 16

4th Semester

BU 121 - Business Law I Credit Hour(s): 3
BU 250 - Business Ethics Credit Hour(s): 3
BU 270 - Supply Chain Management Internship Credit Hour(s): 3
OR
BU 203 - Independent Project in Business Credit Hour(s): 3
IS 117 - Computer Applications II Credit Hour(s): 3
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Selective Credit Hour(s): 3

Subtotal: 15

Total Credit Hours: 63

Students who have previously been convicted of a felony are advised that their prior criminal history may impede their ability to complete the requirements of this program. For more information, visit www.herkimer.edu/felony.

For more information, contact the Academic Division at (315) 866-0300, etx. 8240 or toll free 1-844-GO-4-HERK, ext. 8240.