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MSC 479  Advanced Topics in Supply Chain Management

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(MSC 371 or concurrently) and ((MSC 372 or concurrently) and (MSC 373 or concurrently))
Description:
Advanced aspects of supply continuity and supply risk, advanced project management, environmentally friendly manufacturing, total quality management, supply chain metrics, electronic markets, relationship management, interfaces with research and development, innovation, and markets. Topics vary.
Effective Dates:
FS05 - US09


SCM 479  Advanced Topics in Supply Chain Management

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(SCM 371 or concurrently) and ((SCM 372 or concurrently) and (SCM 373 or concurrently))
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Supply Chain Management major.
Description:
Advanced aspects of supply continuity and supply risk, advanced project management, environmentally friendly manufacturing, total quality management, supply chain metrics, electronic markets, relationship management, interfaces with research and development, innovation, and markets. Topics vary.
Semester Alias:
MSC 479
Effective Dates:
FS09 - FS12


SCM 479  Advanced Topics in Supply Chain Management

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(SCM 371 or concurrently) and ((SCM 372 or concurrently) and (SCM 373 or concurrently))
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Supply Chain Management major.
Description:
Advanced aspects of supply continuity and supply risk, advanced project management, environmentally friendly manufacturing, total quality management, supply chain metrics, electronic markets, relationship management, interfaces with research and development, innovation, and markets. Topics vary.
Semester Alias:
MSC 479
Effective Dates:
SS13 - US15


SCM 479  Supply Chain Cost Management

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
SCM 371
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Supply Chain Management Major.
Description:
Pricing and cost management basics, cost models, parametric cost modeling, process mapping for cost management, total cost of ownership, target costing for purchased materials, value analysis and value engineering, using cost analysis to support purchase negotiations, current trends in cost management.
Semester Alias:
MSC 479
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US21


SCM 479  Supply Chain Cost Analysis and Application

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
SCM 371
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Supply Chain Management Major.
Description:
Pricing and cost management basics, cost models, parametric cost modeling, process mapping for cost management, total cost of ownership, target costing for purchased materials, value analysis and value engineering, using cost analysis to support purchase negotiations, current trends in cost management.
Semester Alias:
MSC 479
Effective Dates:
FS21 - Open