Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Arts NORTH PARK UNIVERSITY

Contact Person(s):

Malcolm Parker Associate Director of Transfer Admissions Phone: (773) 244-5220 E-mail: mwparker@northpark.edu

ADDRESS: North Park University Undergraduate Admissions 322 W. Foster Ave. Chicago, IL 60625

WEBSITE: www.northpark.edu/academics/ colleges-and-schools/school-ofprofessional-studies/school-ofprofessional-studiesundergraduate/majors-and-minors/ supply-chain-management/

Required Courses:

ORG 3034 Business Communications ORG 4074 Leadership and Management ORG 4094 Principles of Marketing ORG 4120 Business Ethics BADM 3030 Introduction to Digital Systems and Technology in Organizations BADM 3800 Foundations of Supply Chain Management BADM 3810 Supply Chain Management Design, Logistics, and Decision Modeling BADM 3820 Advanced Supply Chain Management BADM 4200 Production Management BADM 4400 Strategic Management

Total: 40 semester hours

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

BACHELOR OF ARTS

IN PERSON, ONLINE & HYBRID

The Supply Chain Management (SCM) major provides students with a foundation in supply chain management theory, logistics,distribution, and theoretical/analytical frameworks to assist in managing and understanding critical supply chain components. It alsoexamines forecasting, demand management, assembly, sourcing, procurement, sales and marketing, operations planning, as well as broad areas such as strategic and production management, e-commerce, digital business systems, digital and business ethics, finance, and international business. Students will be introduced to effective methods for streamlining the production and the delivery of products and services along the supply chain within organizations, both domestic and internationally. They will also learn supply management through simulated applications, case analyses, real world assignments and projects and will gain hands-on-experience integrating supply chain management models to enhance business performance outcomes. The goal in the SCM major is to provide advanced insights and strategic knowledge by integrating the concept of valuedriven supply chain management and analytical methods to applied and real operational challenges facing our world today.

TARGET AUDIENCE: Students with prior college credit who wish to take courses in an accelerated format to complete their bachelor’s degree. HOURS NEEDED: 120

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: • Electronic copy of current resume • Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended (prospective students may send unofficial transcripts for their initial evaluation) • Records of any Advanced Placement (AP) or military credit earned, if applicable • Free, online application

For information about our guaranteed transfer admissions partnership with

College of Lake County, please contact mwparker@northpark.edu.

TRANSFER HOURS POLICY: • The School of Professional Studies will accept up to 90 transfer semester hours • Students must complete at least 50% of their major with North Park • North Park’s residency requirement is 32 semester hours • A minimum grade of “C” or better is required to waive a course in the major and course waivers are at the discretion of the major department faculty chair COST: $585 per semester hour ACADEMIC CALENDAR: Six seven-week quads per year starting in August, October, January, March, May, and July DELIVERY MODE: Face-to-face, online, and hybrid LOCATION(S) OF COURSES: University Center, North Park University, or online

TEXTBOOK PURCHASE: northpark.textbookx.com SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS: • If a student earned their associate’s degree—or at least 60 credits with a 2.5 GPA—from a community college within the Chicagoland area, they may be eligible for a 20% tuition reduction • Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) allows students to earn college credit for experiences outside the classroom.

Language fluency, work certifications, volunteer training, and other learning experiences can equate to up to 20 semester hours

FINANCIAL AID INFO: Financial Aid Info: Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. Contact the Office of Student Administrative Services at (773) 244-5560 for more information.