Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Supply Chain Management

Program Overview

Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Supply Chain Management Online

Acquire in-demand skills in supply chain management and become a specialized leader who excels at managing the flow of goods and services in any industry. This affordable online program offers you an opportunity to gain a competitive edge in your career.

Program Overview

Position your career for growth with a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Supply Chain Management from St. Thomas University Online. This respected program will transform you into a highly valued business professional who can positively impact an organization’s bottom line by optimizing the supply/management value chain.

Examine challenges in managing logistics and gain an advanced understanding of operations management and best practices. You will also gain a firm grasp of contemporary issues in import and export, including demand, procedures, laws, and documentation. This program equips you with sufficient knowledge to take the ASCM or APICS certification exams. There is no GRE or GMAT required to enroll.

Supply Chain Management Careers

• Supply Chain Manager
• Buyer/Planner
• Logistics Manager
• Market Researcher
• International Trade Analyst

Program Details

• Total Tuition: $19,500
• Duration: As few as 12 months
• Credit Hours: 30

Tuition

Our affordable tuition is easy on your budget. Tuition for the supply chain management MBA online degree program is the same for in-state and out-of-state students and can be paid by the course. The total tuition is inclusive of all fees, including a technology fee for each course.

Tuition Breakdown

Calendar

The supply chain management MBA program is delivered in an online format ideal for working professionals, conveniently featuring multiple start dates each year. Choose the start date that is best for you.

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Admissions

Our streamlined admission requirements allow students with diverse academic backgrounds greater access to the supply chain management MBA online program.

Admission Requirements

• Free application
• 2.5 GPA or higher
• No GRE or GMAT required

Courses

The MBA in Supply Chain Management online curriculum is comprised of 10 courses, including 18 credit hours of core courses, 12 credit hours of specialization courses, and up to nine credit hours of foundation courses based on a review of transcripts.

Core Courses

• MAN 510: Management Ethics
• MAN 700: Organizational Behavior
• BUS 777: Business Data Analytics
• ACC 770: Managerial Accounting
• BUS 672: Global Marketing Concepts & Strategies
• FIN 751: Financial Management
• BUS 704: Policy, Planning, and Strategy Systems

Specialization Courses

• BUS 769: Intermodal Logistics
• BUS 670: Advanced Operations Management
• BUS 533: Quantitative Methods for Business
• BUS 774: Issues & Applications Import/Export

Foundation Courses

• ACC 530: Essentials of Accounting
• BUS 532: Statistical Analysis for Management
• BUS 724: Foundation for Business Studies

Learning Outcomes

• Identify, analyze, and apply traditional ethical theories.
• Evaluate the effect of culture on ethical issues and identify, discuss, and assess current ethical issues in local, regional, national, and international arenas.
• Articulate and assess conflicts between business practices and social justice.
• Develop a personal code of ethics by synthesizing theory and practical application and apply ethical principles in one's professional life.
• Examine experiences and identify organization behavior concepts in everyday life.
• Evaluate the impact of organizational behavior concepts on cases by defending and justifying your position.
• Apply knowledge of organization behavior concepts to solve organizational problems ethically.
• Work effectively with others in team environments.
• Articulate the impact of diverse and multicultural work environments.
• Apply and evaluate the effectiveness of leadership in various organizational situations.
• Write professional communications.
• Examine the diverse applications and influence of data analytics on business practices, encompassing data creation, sharing, analytics, mining, reporting, and storage within and across organizations, including related ethical issues.
• Apply Data Analytics for Business concepts to real-life business scenarios using common-place information technology.
• Analyze and frame Data Analytics for Business problems and develop both proactive and reactive solutions.
• Use critical thinking skills to develop effective case analysis recommendations and course of actions.
• Perform essential managerial functions such as planning, control, and decision-making.
• Prepare cost analyses, cash flow statements, budgets, and cost comparisons.
• Make managerial decisions by analyzing financial statements.
• Identify variables in the global environment that require further analysis before creating a global marketing strategy.
• Develop a comprehensive marketing plan, determine its components, and explain which options are appropriate under the current environmental conditions to marketing personnel.
• Analyze the diverse cultures domestically and abroad.
• Design an outline for ethical leadership by the financial manager based on different scenarios throughout the course.
• Utilize financial statements to create financial profiles for a firm's managers, investors, and stakeholders.
• Solve time value of money problems and apply the concepts to corporate finance decisions.
• Evaluate various financing sources available to financing managers and estimate a corporation's cost of capital.
• Select potential corporate investment projects by applying various capital budgeting criteria.
• Use a financial model for estimating cash flows and analyzing capital budget projects.
• Perform a qualitative and quantitative analysis of a potential project based on a real-world case study, including sensitivity analysis.
• Develop analytical and practical skills to understand Strategic Management's role in business, address realistic corporate challenges, and contribute to business organizations.
• Describe the Strategic Management implications of business trends like globalization, corporate mergers, technological advances, innovation, social media, workforce diversity, entrepreneurship, ecological sustainability, changing employment practices, corporate citizenship, and social responsibility.
• Examine and frame Strategic Management problems and create both proactive and reactive solutions.
• Create effective Strategic Management case analysis recommendations and courses of action.
• Examine the diverse applications and influence of data analytics on business practices, encompassing data creation, sharing, analytics, mining, reporting, and storage within and across organizations, including related ethical issues.
• Apply Data Analytics for Business concepts to real-life business scenarios using common-place information technology.
• Analyze and frame Data Analytics for Business problems and develop both proactive and reactive solutions.
• Use critical thinking skills to develop effective case analysis recommendations and course of actions.
• Identify and predict the impact of business decisions on a company's financial statements.
• Examine and determine the financial condition and performance of a business.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills in business situations.
• Understand accounting terminology and essential concepts in financial and managerial accounting.
• Address "real life" corporate challenges and influence business performance using a mix of analytical and practical skills.
• Understand and explain the implications of contemporary business trends such as globalization, corporate mergers, technological advances, innovation, social media, workforce diversity, entrepreneurship, ecological sustainability, changing employment practices, corporate citizenship, and social responsibility.
• Analyze and frame strategic management problems and develop both proactive and reactive solutions.
• Use critical thinking skills to create effective strategic management case analysis recommendations and courses of action.