Business, A.A.S. - Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Degree: Associate of Applied Science
Major: Business
Concentration: Logistics and Supply Chain Management

For more information, contact the Business and Technology division at 615-230-3301 or at bustechinfo@volstate.edu.

This concentration is designed for career growth in the expanding area of Logistics, Transportation and Distribution Center/Warehouse Management. Employment in supervision and coordination roles in supply chain management, traffic management, entertainment touring, and order processing are the goals of the program.

In addition to the AAS in Business - Logistics and Supply Chain Management program, VSCC offers a Professional Advancement Opportunity in Logistics and Supply Chain.

The Transportation, Distribution, Warehousing, and Procurement Technical Certificate and the Entrepreneurship Technical Certificate are embedded within the Associate of Applied Science in Business, Logistics and Supply Chain Management concentration.  Courses in these certificates may be used to award this concentration.

All students graduating with a degree from VSCC are required to take the E-Proficiency Profile (EPP) to meet graduation requirements. More information can be found at https://www.volstate.edu/graduation/exit-exams.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, the graduate will have developed the skills, knowledge and abilities to accomplish the following:

1. Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively, think critically, and develop problem solving skills utilizing quantitative data in business situations through physical or virtual presence in writing, speaking, listening, and electronic media.

2. Describe practical applications that address real-life challenges and opportunities in logistics and supply chain management.

3. Describe the latest professional concepts of transportation management and apply them in a global supply chain environment.

4. Demonstrate knowledge of the role warehouses and distribution centers (DCs) play in the supply chain.

5. Recognize the impact of purchasing and supply chain management on the competitive success and profitability of modern organizations..

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