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to supply chain topics and a holistic view of the supply chain management process in organizations. Supply chain environment, sourcing, SCM information control systems, materials flow control, and organization and planning.

one with an elementary or middle school student to provide individualized instruction based on assessment data. 4306 Literacy Curriculum, Methods, and Assessment in Bilingual/ESL (3-3-2) Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education Program; ECH 2313, READ 3305, credit or enrollment in ETC 3301 and SOSE 3306; enrollment in BED 3301 and BED 3311. Current methods, strategies, and curricular resources for teaching and assessing beginning reading for Spanish speaking and ESL students.

3303 Negotiating Skills and Techniques (3-3-0) Cross-listed as MGT 3303. Credit may not be earned for both. Prerequisite: Completion of the common core plus 18 additional hours, completion of, or enrollment in, BA 3300 or department approval. Process of negotiation, human behavior involved in negotiations, techniques of communication, persuasion, strategy, tactics and formulation of game plans. Practical exercises in mock negotiations.

4307 Diagnostic Instruction of Reading in the ESL Classroom 4-8 (3-3-2) Prerequisite: READ 3312. Designed to address bilingual and ESL readers, this course focuses on assessment, evaluation, and diagnosis of reading difficulties and appropriate instructional strategies to meet specific needs within the regular classroom. This field based course requires working one-toone with an elementary or middle school bilingual or ESL student to provide individualized instruction based on assessment data.

3308 Purchasing Management (3-3-0) Prerequisite: Completion of the common core plus 18 additional hours, MATH 1305, and a C or better in BA 3300. Management of the purchasing function. Emphasis on the overall goals of purchasing. These goals include: provide an uninterrupted flow of materials and services, keep inventory at minimum, maintain quality standards, develop competent suppliers, standardize the item bought, obtain the lowest ultimate price, improve the organization’s competitive position and achieve good external and internal working relationships.

4319 Literacy Curriculum, Methods, and Assessment for English Language Learners 2-4 (3-3-3) Prerequisite: READ 3319 and concurrent enrollment in EED 3311 and EED 3315. Current methods, strategies, and curricular resources for teaching and assessing beginning reading for the English language learner in grades 2-4.

3309 Materials Management (3-3-0) Prerequisite: Completion of the common core plus 18 additional hours, MATH 1305, and a C or better in BA 3300. The materials flow process within an organization. Topics include forecasting, logistics of supply, production, and distribution including materials planning, inventory management, storage, traffic, scrap and surplus disposal, ethics, value analysis and governmental acquisition.

4321 Literacy across the Curriculum 8-12 (3-3-2) Prerequisite: Completion of Secondary Block I, READ 3309, concurrent enrollment in SED 3302 and SOSE 3321. Instructional opportunities for speaking and listening, reading and writing multiple texts/genres, and viewing and representing ideas through concept/issue-based thematic study with attention to the integration of technology. Special attention is given to strategies and resources for struggling adolescent readers. (Secondary Block II course. Field experience required.)

3316 Supply Chain Information and Control Systems (3-3-0) Cross-listed as CIS 3316. Credit may not be earned for both. Prerequisite: Completion of the common core plus 18 additional hours, MATH 1305, and completion of, or enrollment in, BA 3300. Supply chain information systems include theoretical and practical understanding of hardware and software operations in the supply chain. This includes inventory management and tracking, supplier evaluation, physical distribution systems and customer service using information systems. Technology includes bar coding, radio frequency tracking and other automated data entry techniques in managing procurement operations. The role of documentation in domestic and international trading are examined including the use of commercial invoicing, packing lists, ocean bills of lading, freight forwarding booking requests, shippers’ export declarations and certificates of origin.

4322 Literacy Across the Curriculum 8-12 (3-3-2) Prerequisite: Completion of Secondary Block I, READ 3309, concurrent enrollment in SED 3302 and SOSE 3321. Instructional opportunities for speaking and listening, reading and writing multiple texts/genres, and viewing and representing ideas through concept/issue-based thematic study with attention to the integration of technology. Special attention is given to strategies and resources for struggling adolescent readers. (Secondary Block II course. Field experience is not required.)

SCM (Supply Chain Management)

3399 Directed Study in Supply Chain Management Prerequisite: Approval of department chair. Selected topics in supply chain management. Intensive individual study under the guidance of a member of the supply chain management faculty.

3301 Introduction to Supply Chain Prerequisite: Completion of the common core plus18 additional hours, and completion of, or enrollment in, BA 3300 This course provides an extensive introduction to the field of supply chain management. Students will learn the principle of supply chain management as related to the flows of materials through a supply chain including fundamentals of inventory management and production planning. This will be gained by providing in this course an introduction

4307 Supply Chain Logistics Management (3-3-0) Cross-listed as MKT 4304. Credit may not be earned for both. Prerequisite: BA 3300, SCM 3308, or MKT 3301. The overall logistics process for time and place utility of products. Topics include customer accommodation distribution strategy; planning and scheduling; inventory, packaging and storage strategy and management; transportation infrastructure and regulation; transportation management; logistics network integration and system

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