University Bulletin
Undergraduate Degree Programs
SCM 199
(IL)
Foreign Studies (1-12) Courses offered in foreign countries by individual or group instruction.
Effective: Summer 2007
SCM 200
(GQ)
Introduction to Statistics for Business (4) Introduction to business statistics including topics in probability theory, sampling, inference, quality assurance, regression, forecasting, and simulation.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
MATH 018, MATH 110 orMATH 140
SCM 200H
(GQ)
Honors Introduction to Statistics for Business (4) Introduction to business statistics including topics in probability theory, sampling, inference, quality assurance, regression, forecasting, and simulation.
Effective: Spring 2009
Prerequisite:
MATH 018, MATH 110 orMATH 140
SCM 299
(IL)
Foreign Studies (1-12) Courses offered in foreign countries by individual or group instruction.
Effective: Summer 2007
SCM 301
Business Logistics Management (3) Management of logistics/supply chain processes. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007 Ending: Fall 2009
Prerequisite:
ACCTG 211 3 credits each in economics English and mathematics;CMPSC 203 or equivalent;SCM 200 orSTAT 200
SCM 301
Supply Chain Management (3) Supply chain management concepts, principles, and methodologies.
Effective: Spring 2010 Future: Spring 2010
Prerequisite:
ACCTG 211, ECON 002, SCM 200 orSTAT 200 ; limited to students in baccalaureate status
SCM 310
Introduction to Operations Management (3) An introduction to the strategic importance and the analytic tools of operations management. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 200 orSTAT 200 or permission of the program; fifth semester standing
SCM 320
Transport Systems (3) Strategic role of freight transportation systems and services in supply chain networks. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
SCM 301 orMKTG 301
SCM 397
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject that may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Spring 2007
SCM 398
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject that may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Spring 2007
SCM 399
(IL)
Foreign Studies (1-12) Courses offered in foreign countries by individual or group instruction.
Effective: Summer 2007
SCM 400
Transport Planning (3) Advanced study of transport systems in supply chain networks.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
B A 302 andSCM 404
SCM 404
Demand Fulfillment (3) Analysis of demand fulfillment and the role of distribution operations management in the supply chain.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
B A 302
SCM 405
Manufacturing and Services Strategies (3) Investigates operations strategy and its relationship to other functions in the supply chain and presents quantitative tools for decision-making.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
B A 302
SCM 406W
Strategic Procurement (3) Analysis of strategic procurement in the supply chain.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
B A 302
SCM 416
Warehousing and Terminal Management (3) Administration of warehouse and terminal functions in logistics systems, with analysis of customer service, forecasting, inventory, investment, design, and operation. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 301
SCM 418
Logistics Analysis (3) Design, develop, and use computer decision models for analysis of logistics problems; computer intensive coursework emphasizing spreadsheet applications. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 301, SCM 320 andCMPSC 203
SCM 421
Supply Chain Modeling and Analysis (3) Problem solving and modeling methods for analyzing supply chains management.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 404 orSCM 405 orSCM 406W
SCM 423
Information Technology in Supply Chains (3) Appropriate and effective use of information technology in supply chain.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 404 orSCM 405 orSCM 406W
SCM 430
Transport Problems (3) Selected problems in transport systems and transport management. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 301 orSCM 320
SCM 432
Service Supply Chains (3) Supply chain management in the services sector.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
B A 302
SCM 435
International Logistics (3) Design and operation of global supply chain networks. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 301 andSCM 320
SCM 445
Operations Planning and Control (3) Aggregate production planning procedures, disaggregation methods in hierarchical production planning, master production scheduling, material requirements planning, lot-sizing, and capacity planning. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 310
SCM 450
Strategic Design and Management of Supply Chains (3) Strategic design and management of supply chains.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 421
SCM 455
Logistics Systems Analysis and Design (3) Customer service, inventory management, transportation, warehousing, purchasing, international logistics, site location planning and analysis, and total cost analysis.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 301 orSCM 310
SCM 456
Supply Chain Risk Analysis (3) Business processes are modeled as a network of queues using discrete-event simulation and analyzed model outcomes using statistical methods.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 200 andB A 302
SCM 460
Purchasing and Materials Management (3) Purchasing policies, procedures, order specifications and agreements, supplier selection, and the role of purchasing in production planning and inventory management. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 301 orSCM 310
SCM 465
Electronic Business Management (3) A problem-based exploration of the various electronic business tools and technologies required to efficiently manage a supply chain. Not available to baccalaureate business students in Smeal.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
SCM 301 orSCM 310
SCM 466
Managerial Forecasting (3) The use of time series models for business and economic forecasting. Topics include exponential smoothing and Box-Jenkins (ARIMA) models.
Effective: Spring 2007
Prerequisite:
B A 302 orSCM 310
SCM 494
Research Project (1-12) Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an individual or small-group basis.
Effective: Spring 2007
SCM 494H
Research Project (1-12) Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an individual or small-group basis.
Effective: Spring 2008
SCM 496
Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, that are supervised on an individual basis and that fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Spring 2007
SCM 497
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject that may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Spring 2007
SCM 497A
Supply Chain Information Systems (3) Covers strategic processes of supply chain information systems using the SAP eBusiness enterprise resource planning application.
Effective: Spring 2010 Ending: Spring 2010 Future: Spring 2010
Prerequisite:
SCM 301, SCM 310
SCM 498
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject that may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Spring 2007
SCM 499
(IL)
Foreign Studies (1-12) Courses offered in foreign countries by individual or group instruction.
Effective: Summer 2007
Last Import from UCM: November 21, 2009 3:00 AM