Courses: Supply Chain and Logistics TechnologyCollege: Technology

Any TCCN equivalents are indicated in square brackets [ ].

 

SCLT 2362: Introduction to Logistics Technology (formerly LOGT 1362)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Functions, processes and objectives of the logistics operation. Industrial distributor and its relationship to other channel members.

SCLT 2380: Distribution Channels (formerly LOGT 3380)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Organization and operations of distribution channels with emphasis on vendor evaluation, value analysis, complex pricing, promotional strategies, and execution issues.

SCLT 3375: Maritime Operations
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: SCLT 2362. In-depth analysis for maritime transportation and its role in the global supply chain. Focuses on port and vessel attributes and activities, and import/export operations as they relate to commerce.

SCLT 3376: Global Trade Intermediaries
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: SCLT 2362. In-depth analysis for critical intermediaries in a supply chain system, their operations and relationships to business partners, and factors for them to achieve superior supply chain performances.

SCLT 3381: Industrial and Consumer Sales (formerly LOGT 3381)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: junior standing or consent of instructor. Analysis of consumer bases, product knowledge and applications, benefits selling, competition analysis, and strategies and methods appropriate to inside/outside sales.

SCLT 3384: Logistics Technology and Processes (formerly LOGT 3384)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: SCLT 2362 and either junior standing or consent of instructor. Capacity allocation, facility and flow design, retrieval mechanisms, and inventory control systems; impacts on service and cost performance.

SCLT 3385: Transportation Economics and Policy (formerly LOGT 3385)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: SCLT 2362 and ECON 2304. Cost structures and service capabilities of the major modes of transportation. History and effects of regulatory policies of carriers and shippers.

SCLT 3387: Procurement (formerly LOGT 3387)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: SCLT 2362 or HDCS 3303. Purchasing functions including vendor analysis, negotiations, value analysis, systems contracts, public purchasing, organization, personnel, policies, competitive bids, and ancillary functions.

SCLT 3389: Transportation Law
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: SCLT 2380 and TELS 2360. Regulatory and procedural requirements pertaining to domestic and international freight transportation.

SCLT 4198: Independent Study
Cr. 1 per semester. Prerequisite: approval of department chair. Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.

SCLT 4298: Independent Study
Cr. 2 per semester. Prerequisite: approval of department chair. Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.

SCLT 4312: Inventory and Materials Handling (formerly LOGT 4312)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: SCLT 3384 and 3387 or consent of instructor. Recognition and utilization of mechanical and automated handling systems, tools, and techniques required for the movement and storage of materials within a logistics operation.

SCLT 4375: Global Supply Chain (formerly LOGT 4375)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: SCLT 3384 or 3385. Relationships among international trade specialists, global distribution channels, and governments using international documentation, terms of trade, financial, and legal resources.

SCLT 4380: Quality Systems (formerly LOGT 4380)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: SCLT 2362 and TMTH 3360. Quality techniques and systems with an emphasis on statistical analysis.

SCLT 4387: Financial Evaluation for Supply Chain Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: junior standing. Identification of costs and financial risk associated with supply chain structures and operations to optimize business value.

SCLT 4389: Practicum in Supply Chain & Logistics Technology (formerly LOGT 4389)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: second semester senior standing in Supply Chain and Logistics Technology major or consent of department. Team approach to research-oriented problems in the field of logistics technology.

SCLT 4390: Current Issues in Supply Chain & Logistics Technology
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: senior standing as Supply Chain and Logistics Technology major. Current issues and topics of significance to logistics technology.

SCLT 4396: Internship in Supply Chain & Logistics Technology
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: consent of department. Internship under faculty supervision.

SCLT 4397: Selected Topics in Supply Chain & Logistics Technology
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: approval of department. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

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Effective beginning Fall 2013 (see also listing below):
SCLT 4398: Independent Study
Cr. 3. Prerequisite: approval of department chair. Individual projects under faculty sponsorship. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

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Effective through end of Summer 2013 (see also listing above):
SCLT 4398: Independent Study
Cr. 3 per semester. Prerequisite: approval of department chair. Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.

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Catalog Publish Date: August 22, 2012
This Page Last Updated: May 1, 2013