Global Logistics Technology
Curriculum Description
The Global Logistics Technology curriculum prepares individuals for a multitude of career opportunities in distribution, transportation and manufacturing organizations. Classroom instruction, field of study experiences, and practical laboratory applications of logistics management and global technology capabilities are included in the program of study.
Course work includes computer applications, accounting, business law, economics, management, industrial sciences and international studies. Students will solve different levels of logistics-related problems through case study evaluations and supply chain projects utilizing logistical hardware and intelligent software tools.
Graduates should qualify for positions in a wide range of government agencies, manufacturing and service organizations. Employment opportunities include entry-level purchasing, material management, warehousing, inventory, transportation coordinators and logistics analysts.
Upon completion, graduates may be eligible for certification credentials through the Educational Society for Resource Management (APICS) and the American Society of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L).
The following represents one way in which the certificate can be completed. Students who aren’t able to follow the recommended curriculum model below should consult their academic advisor to be sure that they take courses in the best order for their success.
Certificate
C25170
NC CIP: 52.0203
Day, Evening, and Online
POS Approved: Fall 2014
Fall Semester
| Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Select one: | |||||
| International Business | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| OR | |||||
| Quality Management | (3) | (0) | (0) | (3) | |
| LOG 110 | Introduction to Logistics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LOG 125 | Transportation Logistics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total: | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
Spring Semester
| Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOG 215 | Supply Chain Management | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LOG 235 | Import/Export Management | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LOG 240 | Purchasing Logistics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total: | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Total Credit Hours: 18
Additional Information
**Hours vary depending on course selection.
C25170