Program Overview

Master of Science in Supply Chain Management and Logistics

The MS in Supply Chain Management and Logistics includes 30 credit hours of coursework. This degree is for students who have completed a baccalaureate degree in business or a related field and want to do concentrated study in supply chain management and logistics. This program is available only at Fort Leavenworth Military Base in Leavenworth, Kansas. The program is lockstep and should be completed in two semesters. Six hours of credit are afforded to students from academic work at US Army Command and General Staff College. This program is not eligible for student visas.

Overview of Admissions

MS programs are open to those who have earned a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and whose undergraduate academic records, scores on the required standardized examination, and prior work experience indicate that they have the capability to complete the program. Completed applications are reviewed by the MBA Admissions Committee and action is taken on them periodically throughout the year. Each applicant is notified by Graduate Studies of the action taken on the application.

Admission Requirements

All applications for admission to the M.S. Supply Chain Management and Logistics program must include:

• Graduation application
• Official transcript from each college or university attended
• Personal statement
• Military students: copy of Soldier Talent Profile (STP) or equivalent; Non-Military Students: current civilian resume
• TOEFL score, if required

Course List

The following courses are part of the program: | Course List Code | Title | Hours | | --- | --- | --- | | ACCT 706 | Accounting | 3 | | BSAN 701 | Statistical Decision Making | 3 | | FIN 706 | Finance (6 hours of elective content or US Army CGSC transfer credit) | 3 | | MGMT 706 | Managing People | 3 | | SCM 701 | Introduction to Supply Chain Management | 3 | | SCM 702 | Procurement and Supplier Management | 3 | | SCM 703 | Transportation, Logistics Systems | 3 | | SCM 710 | Capstone in Supply Chain Management | 3 | | Elective content or US Army CGSC transfer credit | 6 | Total Hours | 30 |

Learning Outcomes

At the completion of this program, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate the skills needed to effectively make data-based decisions.
• Apply accounting, economic, and finance principles to address business problems.
• Demonstrate in a business scenario the ability to integrate sourcing, procurement, and supplier relationship management.
• Demonstrate the skills needed to manage transportation and distribution issues in a global business environment.