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Supply Chain Management and Analytics (SCMA)

University of Nebraska Lincoln
Lincoln , United States
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Bachelors
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Logistics and Inventory Control | Operations Management | Supply Chain Management
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Business and Administration | Mathematics and Statistics
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English
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Program Overview

Supply Chain Management and Analytics (SCMA) Program

The Supply Chain Management and Analytics (SCMA) program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the field of supply chain management.


Course Offerings

The program includes a range of courses that cover various aspects of supply chain management, including:


  • SCMA 191: Special Topics in Supply Chain Management
    • Description: Variety of topics on the undergraduate level
    • Credit Hours: 1-3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded with Option
  • SCMA 250: Spreadsheet Analytics
    • Prerequisites: MNGT 101/101T or concurrent, BSAD 50
    • Description: Organization, analysis, and evaluation of data using advanced features of Microsoft Office to solve business problems
    • Credit Hours: 1
    • Max credits per semester: 1
    • Max credits per degree: 1
    • Grading Option: Graded
    • Course and Laboratory Fee: $20
  • SCMA 331: Operations and Supply Chain Management
    • Prerequisites: Open to CoB Majors, 2.5 GPA, MNGT 101 (or MNGT 101T concurrent), MATH 104 or 106, ECON 215 (or concurrent), BSAD 222, SCMA 250 (or ACTS 250)
    • Description: Analytical management techniques for ascertaining demand for the organization's goods and services; justifying and acquiring the necessary resources; and planning and controlling the transformation of resources into goods and services
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 335: Decision Making Models
    • Prerequisites: Open to CoB majors, 2.5 GPA, MNGT 101 (or 101T concurrent), MATH 104 or 106, SCMA 250 (or ACTS 250)
    • Description: Quantitative decision-making tools for business applications
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 346: Marketing Channels Management
    • Prerequisites: MRKT 341
    • Description: Basic concepts used in analyzing marketing channels, identifies the issues of designing sound channels, the issues of managing them effectively, and evaluating their performance
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 350: Business Analytics/Information Analysis
    • Prerequisites: Open to CoB Majors, 2.5 GPA, MNGT 101 (or MNGT 101T concurrent), MATH 104 or 106, BSAD 50, BSAD 220, ECON 215, SCMA 250 (or ACTS 250)
    • Description: Data and information as important resources to be managed in modern organizations
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 350H: Honors Business Analytics/Information Analysis
    • Prerequisites: COB Honors only, Sophomore, SCMA 250, 2.5 GPA, MATH 104, 106, 107 or 208, BSAD 220, ACCT 201 & 202, ECON 211 & 212, ECON 215 or equivalent
    • Description: Data and information as important resources to be managed in modern organizations
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 391: Special Topics
    • Prerequisites: Permission of department chair
    • Description: Topic varies, specific topic covered in any given term and credit awarded is to be determined by the instructor
    • Credit Hours: 1-6
    • Max credits per semester: 6
    • Max credits per degree: 12
    • Grading Option: Graded with Option
  • SCMA 395: Professional Internship
    • Prerequisites: An undergraduate major in the College of Business with at least sophomore standing and departmental consent and acceptance into an approved internship
    • Description: Provides an opportunity to study theories, principles, practices, techniques, and strategies utilized in the business field through an internship related to the major field of study
    • Credit Hours: 0-3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 6
    • Grading Option: Graded with Option
    • Experiential Learning: Internship/Co-op
  • SCMA 396: Independent Study
    • Prerequisites: Junior standing, permission of supervising instructor and department chair
    • Description: Special research project or reading program
    • Credit Hours: 1-6
    • Max credits per semester: 6
    • Max credits per degree: 12
    • Grading Option: Pass No Pass
  • SCMA 396H: Independent Study
    • Prerequisites: Good standing in the University Honors Program or by invitation, permission of instructor and department chair
    • Description: Special research project or reading program
    • Credit Hours: 3-6
    • Max credits per semester: 6
    • Max credits per degree: 12
    • Grading Option: Pass No Pass
  • SCMA 431: Enterprise Management Systems
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 331, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Analytical approach to the design, planning, and control of operations management systems
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 432: Supply Chain Planning and Control Systems
    • Prerequisites: 2.5 GPA, SCMA 331, SCMA 335
    • Description: Forecasting and planning for capacity management, materials management, utilization of facilities, managing and scheduling inventory, scheduling people and equipment
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 434: Lean Supply Chain Operations
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 331, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Focus on the improvement of supply chain operations through the application of lean management principles
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 436: Project Management
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 331, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Planning and managing projects including project initiating and bidding, planning, budgeting and cost estimation, scheduling, managing risks, and final implementation
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 437: Risk and Decision Analysis
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 331, SCMA 350, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Analytical and simulation models for decision making in functional areas such as finance, accounting, marketing, personnel, operations, and inventory
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
    • Course and Laboratory Fee: $40
  • SCMA 439: Global Sourcing and Distribution
    • Prerequisites: 2.5 GPA, SCMA 331, SCMA 335
    • Description: Sourcing strategies, concepts, and tools in the context of integrated supply chains
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 444: Supply Chain Logistics Management
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 331
    • Description: Examination of physical distribution activities in the marketing mix from the viewpoints of both providers and users of components of logistics systems
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 447: Supply Chain Technology
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 331, SCMA 335, MRKT 341, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Fundamentals of technology to include radio frequency identification systems (RFID)
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 450: Communication for Business Analytics
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 335 and SCMA 350
    • Description: Introduction to intermediate and advanced approaches for business data visualization and communication in the context of analytics
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
    • Offered: Fall
  • SCMA 451: Introduction to Predictive Analytics
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 350, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Expands the basic statistical and analytics tools for developing understanding of advanced methods for data analysis and modeling, business strategy, information technology
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 452: Database Organization and Management
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 350, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Database technology and related human and managerial considerations
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 453: Machine Learning Applications for Business Analytics
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 350, GPA 2.5
    • Description: Introduction to techniques used for data exploration, data visualization, and data mining
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
    • Offered: Fall/Spring
  • SCMA 454: Business Analytics Applications in Practice
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 450 and SCMA 453, GPA 2.5
    • Description: Focuses on the application of the concepts of business analytics to problems encountered in real-world settings
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
    • Offered: Fall/Spring
    • Experiential Learning: Case/Project-Based Learning
  • SCMA 458: Electronic Business
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 350, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: Management-related topics in electronic business
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 459: Global Information Systems
    • Prerequisites: SCMA 350, 2.5 GPA
    • Description: The worldwide political and economic changes in the last decade that have propelled city, state, country governments, and corporations to expand business globally and enter into new markets
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
  • SCMA 474: Strategic Supply Chain Management
    • Prerequisites: 2.5 GPA, Open to SCMA Majors Only, Senior Standing, SCMA 331, SCMA 335, SCMA 444
    • Description: Focus on the concepts and theories of Supply Chain Management through their application in real-world settings
    • Credit Hours: 3
    • Max credits per semester: 3
    • Max credits per degree: 3
    • Grading Option: Graded
    • Experiential Learning: Student Teaching/Education Practicum
  • SCMA 499H: Honors Thesis
    • Prerequisites: Good standing in the University Honors Program or by invitation, and permission
    • Description: Conduct a scholarly research project and write a University Honors Program or undergraduate thesis
    • Credit Hours: 3-6
    • Max credits per semester: 6
    • Max credits per degree: 6
    • Grading Option: Graded with Option
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