Logistics and Physical Distribution Associates of Science degree and Certificate of Achievement

This program prepares students to manage and coordinate logistical functions in an enterprise, ranging from acquisitions to receiving and handling, through internal allocation of resources to operations units, to the handling and delivery of output. Topics include integrated Supply Chain Management (SCM), demand planning, logistics, transportation and distribution systems, supply management, warehousing, inventory management, order fulfillment, and customer service. (IPEDS)

Among the jobs supported by this program are assistants, clerks, supervisors, and managers of acquisitions and purchasing, inventory control, storage and handling, just-in-time manufacturing and distribution, logistics planning, shipping and delivery, transportation, quality control, resource estimation and allocation, and budgeting.

30 - Associates of Science

30 - Certificate of Achievement

Among the jobs supported by this program are assistants, clerks, supervisors, and managers of acquisitions and purchasing, inventory control, storage and handling, just-in-time manufacturing and distribution, logistics planning, shipping and delivery, transportation, quality control, resource estimation and allocation, and budgeting.

Award of the degree and certificate will require students to successfully complete the listed program course requirements.  The degree will also require satisfactory completion of the college GE pattern.

BUS 1 or BUS 1H Introduction to Business / Honors (3);

BUS 13 or BUS 13 H Legal Environment and Business Law / Honors (3);

BUS 104 Business Communications (3);

Choice of CWE 180 Business (1) or BUS 196 Workplace Success Skills (1);

Choice of BUS 103 Business English or ENG 1A/1AH (4) (Pre-req for BUS 104);

BUS 120 Business Management (3);

CIM1 Computer Information Systems (4);

ACCT 215 General Accounting (3) or BUS 10 Statistics for Business (3) or BUS 205 Business Math (3);

COMM 20 Intercultural Communications  (3);

BUS 605 Integrated Supply Chain Management and Demand Planning; (3);

BUS 606 Warehousing, Inventory, and Supply Management (3);

BUS 607 Logistics and Traffic Management(3);

 BUS 609 Order Fulfillment and Customer Service (1 unit)