Embark on a transformative journey in Supply Chain Management, where innovation and strategy converge. The Lourdes program empowers students to become strategic thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders in optimizing global supply networks.
In the realm of Supply Chain Management, every challenge is an opportunity to innovate. Through hands-on learning and cutting-edge curriculum, our program prepares students to excel as logistics experts, supply chain analysts, and strategic planners.
Supply chain leaders are essential in tech, automotive, fashion, and more. Supply Chain Management is the backbone of modern business operations.
Lourdes’ comprehensive program equips students with the skills to navigate complex supply networks, optimize processes, and drive sustainable value creation in diverse industries.
Required Curriculum Summary:
| Lourdes Core | 34 |
| Business Core | 51 |
| Major Requirements | 21 |
| Electives | To equal 120 CH |
| 120 |
Core
| LUC 101 | College Connections | 3 |
| BUS 206* | Personal Finance (for LUC 102) | 1 |
| ENG 101 | Composition I | 3 |
| English 352* | Professional Writing | 3 |
| Math (110 or higher) | MTH 212* | – |
| Ethics | BUS 430* | – |
| History | Any as listed | 3 |
| Literature | Any as listed | 3 |
| Philosophy | Any as listed | 3 |
| Theology | Any as listed (1st and 2nd) | 6 |
| Fine Arts | Any as listed | 3 |
| Natural Science | Any as listed | 3 |
| Social Science | BUS 254* or BUS 255* | – |
| Enduring Questions | Any ENQ | 3 |
| Capstone in Major* | Business Policy | – |
| Service Learning = 20 hours |
*fulfills Core and Major or Elective Requirement
Business Core Requirements
| BUS 101 | Business Principles | 3 |
| CMP 111 | Communication and Spearsheet Applications | 3 |
| CMP 211 | Spreadsheet and Data Applications | 3 |
| BUS 201 | Accounting I | 3 |
| BUS 202 | Accounting II | 3 |
| BUS 203 | Management Concepts | 3 |
| BUS 204 | Marketing Concepts | 3 |
| BUS 235 | Business Communications | 3 |
| BUS 254 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| BUS 255 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| BUS 304 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
| BUS 320 | International Business | 3 |
| BUS 327 | Business Etiquette Proficiencies | 3 |
| BUS 330 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| BUS 340 | Business Internship | 3 |
| BUS 430 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| BUS 490 | Capstone: Business Policy | 3 |
Major Requirements
| SCM 201 | Supply Chain: Forecasting and Logistics | 3 |
| SCM 202 | Supply Chain: Sourcing and Operations | 3 |
| SCM 490 | Supply Chain Management Capstone | 3 |
| SCM 301 | Supply Chain Management Technologies | 3 |
| SCM 302 | Supply Chain in Action | 3 |
| MTH 212 | Statistics* | 3 |
| MTH 130 | Elementary Analysis | 3 |
*fulfills Core and Major or Elective Requirement
Suggested Electives
| BUS 413 | Organizational Behavior and Development | 3 |
| HRM 310 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| ACC 302 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| PHL 102 | Intro to Critical Thinking | 3 |
Forecasting & Logistics
Have you ever wondered how that Amazon package arrived at your door so quickly? Supply chain management is how organizations get us the products we consume, and companies need talented employees to help optimize their supply chain. This course will teach you how to use forecasting techniques to match supply and demand and develop logistics networks that help minimize costs and deliver top customer service. The online class has optional live sessions.
Supply Chain Management Technologies
This course covers the major relevant supply chain technologies and systems. In this course, you’ll survey the systems enabling the supply chain in best-in-class organizations. Understanding how information flows throughout the supply chain is critical to managing a supply chain, and this will be the main focus of this course. By the end of this course, you will understand how supply chain systems work and how they make the supply chain more efficient and effective. This online class has optional live sessions.
Sourcing & Operations
In today’s modern economy, manufacturing involves multiple countries, with each part coming from a different supplier. This course will teach you how businesses manage this increasing complexity behind the scenes by efficiently sourcing suppliers and operations. You can apply this knowledge by conducting a real-world case study of your chosen product. This online class has optional live sessions.
Who should take this program?
Business students who want a tangible, focused skill that will immediately translate to a high-paying job upon graduation.
What makes this program special?
In addition to its exceptional development team, and corporate connections:
SPONSORED BY:
The Sisters of St. Francis
Lourdes University
6832 Convent Blvd.
Sylvania, OH 43560
800-878-3210
