Online Supply Chain Management and Logistics Degree
Students in the supply chain management and logistics major have the opportunity to
gain knowledge and develop skills to integrate and efficiently manage systems of people,
resources, and information. Courses in this major will allow students to become analytical
problem solvers with unique skills to plan, control and implement the effective and efficient
movement and storage of goods, services, and information from the point of origin
to the final destination.
Why an Online Supply Chain Management and Logistics Degree?
The online Bachelor of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management and Logistics
degree enables the effective and efficient flow of materials, finances, and information
from suppliers, manufactures, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers to the end
user and back again. The purpose is to optimize the supply chain and logistic resources
in the most cost-effective approach, enabling organizations to create a sustainable
competitive edge. Students earning this online BBA degree will gain an understanding
of a broad array of business functions and prepare students to work for a consulting,
manufacturing, or logistics company.
Flexible Online Course Format
Online classes are delivered using the course management system Brightspace. All online
courses for the BBA are offered over an eight week period. Many students choose to
take two courses during each eight week session.
Career Opportunities
The online major in Supply Chain Management and Logistics provides students the educational
foundation to succeed in a broad field with a variety of careers. This online degree
is designed to prepare you for a career in a variety of areas:
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Logistics Analyst
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Operations Manager
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Supply Chain Manager
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Purchasing Manager
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Logistics Manager
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Storage and Distribution Manager
The top four industries employing students with this degree:
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federal government
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transportation equipment manufacturing
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aerospace product and parts manufacturing
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general manufacturing
Interesting Online Classes
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Logistics
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Supply Chain Management
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Operations Management
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Project Management
Scholarship Opportunity
The National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) Foundation offers scholarships for college students pursuing an education in logistics, transportation, or passenger travel. NDTA Scholarship Information
Next Step
Contact your student services specialists and get details on the admission process,
unofficial transcript evaluation, and our next start date.
Key Faculty
*McKendree University has been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA).
