Management
Prepare for a career as a business leader with a Management major from the Barney School of Business. Develop your management skills with specialized classes and hands-on experiences.
Overview
Graduate ready to enter the field as a demand planner, buyer, logistics analyst, operations manager, or contract administrator.
The demand for professionals in this field has been steadily increasing due to the globalization of markets, advancements in technology, and the growing complexity of supply networks.
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About the Program
Learn how to create business value through the coordination of processes and resources across multiple entities. Students will gain analytical skills in the design, planning, analysis, execution and control of the sourcing, production, storage, and delivery activities of products from point of origin to point of consumption.
Supply Chain and Logistics Management is offered as a:
- Major
- Minor (for both Barney and non-Barney students)
- Post Baccalaureate Certificate
Degree Requirements
The program combines core courses, specialized courses, electives, and an internship. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
For course descriptions and complete list of requirements, visit our course catalog.
Required Courses
- Introduction to Supply Chain and Logistics Management
- Supply Chain & Logistics Planning and Coordination
- Supply Chain & Logistics Strategic Modeling & Data Analytics
- Logistics Management
- Supply Chain and Logistics Management Internship
Barney Electives
- Sustainability and Risk Management in Business
- E-Commerce
- Project Management
- Facility and Event Management
Career Outlook
The global supply chain management market is expected to grow 11.2% from 2020 to 2027, starting with annual revenues of $37.4 billion in 2020.
Examples of positions:
- Warehouse Logistics Manager
- Logistics Analyst
- Procurement Analyst
- Storage and Distribution Manager
- Transportation Manager
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerk
- Operations Manager
- Purchasing Agent
- Supply Chain Analyst
About the Minor
A minor in Supply Chain and Logistics Management will allow students to gain knowledge of the supplier-buyer relationships, supply chain and logistics tools and instruments that help optimizing business operations, as well as internal and external logistics. Visit our course catalog for specific requirements.
Barney Minor Total Number of Credits: 12 (18 with Barney core prerequisites)
Non-Barney Minor Total Number of Credits: 12 (21 with prerequisites)
About the Post Baccalaureate Certificate
A post baccalaureate certificate will allow students from all University colleges to gain knowledge of the supplier-buyer relationships, supply chain and logistics tools and instruments that help optimizing business operations, as well as internal and external logistics. Visit our course catalog for specific requirements.
Please contact Professor David Stec for more information.
Certificate for post Business Baccalaureate: 12 credits
Certificate for post non-Business Baccalaureate: 12 credits (21 with prerequisites)
Admissions
Applications for admission are considered on a "rolling basis." We look forward to welcoming you to Barney! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our admission manager Khalia Whyte at kwhyte@hartford.edu.
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