MKT 09575 - Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management (3 credits)

• The course is a basic introduction to the field of logistics and supply chain management, including both defense logistics and commercial supply chain management. The objective of the course is to provide students a solid awareness and understanding of the processes and functions that comprise a supply chain. The course serves as the introductory course of a three course specialization in Supply Chains and Logistical Systems in the MBA program. Moreover, students are required to complete a term project to demonstrate their understanding of logistics and supply chain issues. Case analysis and hands-on experience in this class will offer students the opportunity to broaden their horizon on the critical roles that the supply chain plays in this globalized and interdependent world.

MKT 09605 - Competitive Advantage Through Supply Chain Management (3 credits)

• The course has been developed to be the capstone course for the Supply Chain and Business Systems specialization in the Master of Business Administration program. As such, the course will provide the culminating experience for graduate students in their final courses in the graduate program and will serve as a point of assessment. Utilizing the relationship between the RCOB and SAP, students will have the opportunity to utilize the SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) Module of SAP software in applications that are common in logistical systems. Students will have to complete their term projects. In addition, students will be required to participate in SAP case competition, which encourages students to comprehend, integrate and apply supply chain management concepts in the context of SAP.

MGT 06603 - Process Analytics (3 credits)

• This course introduces the fundamental Lean Six Sigma principles that underlay modern continuous improvement approaches for industry, government and other organizations. Process analytics introduces a different domain of quantitative analytics in understanding, improving, and creating processes, and it is critical for managers and business professionals to use the knowledge and tools to create competitive advantage. This course covers fundamental and applied knowledge on process analytics – including process data acquisition, analysis, matching and models in modern process analytics.

MIS 02522 - Systems Analysis and Design (3 credits)

• This course explains the methodology and techniques in analysis and design of computer information systems. The systems analyst, the architect of information systems, is a liaison between user and programmer. The roles and responsibilities of the systems analyst are emphasized at all stages of the systems development life cycle.