ETI 3647 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 3 credits
Prerequisites: MAN 3504 AND admission to the Technology Management BAS OR International Business BAS OR Business Administration BS, OR Sustainability Management BAS. This course builds on the basic concepts learned in operations management in order for students to further understand how to build and implement supply chain or value chain networks. Students learn principles, processes, technologies, strategies, and analytical techniques used to integrate global supply chain management best practices. Emphasis will be on the student developing an enterprise wide and systems view to manage the flow of information, physical distribution, and revenue required to deliver products and services from raw materials through end consumer use (and reverse flow). This course will incorporate basic supply chain management, customer demand management, inventory management, supplier relationship management, and logistic management as they relate to the core aspects of this management practice. 47 contact hours.