Program Contact: Julia Fullick-Jagiela 203-582-5034
This program prepares students for positions in purchasing, supply management, transportation and logistics management, operations management, inventory management, demand forecasting and supply chain planning. The program integrates core business courses with major field coursework and emphasizes professional development, analytical skills, communication skills and international components of modern supply chains.
BS in Supply Chain Management Curriculum
Students majoring in supply chain management are required to complete 122 credits.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Business Core Curriculum | ||
| Complete the Business Core Curriculum | 43 | |
| University Curriculum | ||
| Complete the University Curriculum for School of Business | 34 | |
| Supply Chain Management Core | ||
| MG 302 | Managing People, Projects and Change | 3 |
| MG 321 | Data-Driven Decision Making | 3 |
| MG 325 | Negotiations and Problem Solving | 3 |
| MG 340 | Transportation and Logistics Management | 3 |
| MG 341 | Service Operations Management | 3 |
| MG 343 | Procurement and Sourcing | 3 |
| MG 402 | Management Senior Seminar | 3 |
| Supply Chain Management Electives | ||
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Cost Accounting | ||
| Data Mining for Business Insights | ||
| Construction Management | ||
| Systems Analysis and Design | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Sustainable Development | ||
| Introduction to Healthcare Management | ||
| International Marketing | ||
| Introduction to Global Entrepreneurship | ||
| International Management | ||
| Production Systems (MER 225) | ||
| Statistical Process Control | ||
| Simulation | ||
| The International Money Trail | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Immersive Leadership Experience | ||
| Sports Management | ||
| Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace | ||
| Project Management | ||
| Supply Chain Analytics | ||
| Marketing Research | ||
| Business Internship | ||
| Open Electives | ||
| Select 15 credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 122 | |
Student Learning Outcomes
Students who graduate with a BS in Supply Chain Management will demonstrate the following proficiencies:
- Business Knowledge: Students apply basic business theories and concepts to understand and solve business problems.
- Business Analytics: Students effectively gather, assess and utilize data to understand, improve and communicate business decisions using Excel and other analytical tools.
- Communication: Students communicate business ideas effectively through written communications, oral communications and presentations, and digital media.
- Critical Thinking: Students utilize information and research findings to analyze problems and determine appropriate solutions.
- Business Ethics: Students apply ethical frameworks to evaluate situations and determine appropriate solutions.
- Cultural Adaptability: Students recognize and apply knowledge of diversity within and across individuals and groups.
- Professionalism: Students exhibit professional behavior, including a strong work ethic in their classes, in their interactions with faculty, staff and colleagues, and in their team assignments.
Admission Requirements: School of Business
The requirements for admission into the undergraduate School of Business programs are the same as those for admission to Quinnipiac University.
Admission to the university is competitive, and applicants are expected to present a strong college prep program in high school. Prospective first-year students are strongly encouraged to file an application as early in the senior year as possible, and arrange to have first quarter grades sent from their high school counselor as soon as they are available.
For detailed admission requirements, including required documents, please visit the Admissions page of this catalog.
Seamless Transfer Agreement with Gateway Community College (GCC), Housatonic Community College (HCC) and Norwalk Community College (NCC)
Under this Transfer Agreement, GCC, HCC and NCC graduates will be guaranteed admission into a bachelor’s degree program with third year (junior) status at Quinnipiac University on the condition that they:
- Graduate with an associate in arts, an associate in science in business, College of Technology engineering science, nursing or an allied health degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (this may be higher in specific programs).
- Satisfy all other Quinnipiac University transfer admission requirements and requirements for intended major.
Suggested Transfer Curriculum for BS in Supply Chain Management
A minimum of 60 credits is required for transfer into the BS in Supply Chain Management program. Below is a sample plan of study for the first two years prior to matriculation at Quinnipiac University.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Credits | |
| English I | 3 | |
| Introduction to Business | 3 | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | |
| Business Statistics | 3 | |
| History Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| English II | 3 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| Financial Accounting | 3 | |
| Information Systems | 3 | |
| Marketing | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| Managerial Accounting | 3 | |
| Finance | 3 | |
| International Business | 3 | |
| Management | 3 | |
| Art Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| Operations Management | 3 | |
| Business Law | 3 | |
| Science Elective with Lab | 4 | |
| Social Science Elective | 3 | |
| Additional Elective (Business or other) | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Total Credits | 61 | |