Mar 28, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Supply Chain and Logistics Technology, B.S.


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Supply Chain and Logistics Technology is a technically-based program using information technology to optimize the global flow of industrial goods and services from manufacturer to industrial user. Supply Chain and Logistics Technology focuses on the international supply chain from the source of raw material through the final consumption of the product.

Because supply-chain functions are part of all business activities, skills acquired with this degree offer unlimited employment opportunities.

Career options for SCLT graduates include supply-chain management with domestic and international manufacturing operations, service companies, third-party logistics providers, transportation companies, distribution centers, and other government and private businesses. Graduates are employed as industrial and transportation sales representatives; logistical analysts and consultants; operations managers; purchasing representatives; inventory control specialists; marketing directors; customer service representatives; and warehouse and distribution center managers.

The Supply Chain and Logistics Technology degree consists of 120 semester hours of university undergraduate academic credit. In addition to meeting the 42 semester hours of university core curriculum, students must complete their major core requirements, technology and appropriate track.

All majors and minors in the Department of Information and Logistics Technology must earn a grade of C or better in all major/minor courses. No grade lower than C will be accepted on any courses applicable to the major transferred to the University of Houston.

University Core Curriculum


42 Semester Hours

For information on the University Core, please see the Academic Regulations  section of this catalog.

Please note that some majors have specific requirements in the core curriculum. Refer to the specific degree plans in this catalog for those requirements.

Note(s):


Major GPA will be calculated based on the major requirements and the professional track.

Tracks


Global Logistics Track (18 SH Minimum)


Directed Emphasis Track (18 SH Minimum)


To be transferred from approved Community College programs.

Note(s):


**Electives to be chosen from College of Technology, Engineering, or Business (other choices must be preapproved).

College Requirements and University Core


Communication


(6 semester hours which includes university core)

Writing in the Disciplines


(3 semester hours which includes university core)

Humanities


(3 semester hours which includes university core - choose from approved list)

Visual & Performing Arts


(3 semester hours which includes university core - choose from approve list)

Social & Behavioral Sciences


(3 semester hours which includes university core)

Natural Sciences


(6 semester hours which includes university core - choose from approved list)

Mathematics/Reasoning


(12 semester hours which includes university core and Bachelor of Science requirements)

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