MAN 241*
Introduction to Supply Chain Management
3 Credit Hours
Introduction to Supply Chain Management
3 Credit Hours
Introduction to the basic elements of Supply Chain Management (SCM) and their impact on the effective operations of manufacturing, service, and government organizations in the private and public sectors. Key roles of purchasing and materials management as part of the distribution channel between suppliers and consumers, including the importance of integration of the purchasing, operations, and logistics functions.
* Replaces PUR 201
MAN 242
Advanced Supply Chain Management (SCM)
3 Credit Hours
Advanced Supply Chain Management (SCM)
3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite(s): MAN 241, AND MAT 116, OR MAT 121
In-depth study of Supply Chain Management (SCM) functions and the application of effective SCM strategies and practices to achieve improved operations in manufacturing, service, and government organizations. Analysis of real-world SCM challenges, strategies, and techniques associated with materials requirements, supplier relations, purchasing, operations, and logistics management
MAN 243
Materials Management
Materials Management
3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite(s): MAN 241
In-depth study of the important functions of Materials Management in manufacturing and service industries and in government organizations. Traditional and emerging standards, tools, and techniques for supplies and materials requirements forecasting, capacity planning, production scheduling, and inventory control.
MAN 244
Negotiation Techniques
3 Credit Hours
Negotiation Techniques
3 Credit Hours
Application of basic principles of Negotiation Techniques through the introduction and analysis of the negotiation process and through case studies. Accurate identification of requirements specifications, proposal analysis, and purchasing and contract negotiations with relevance to conciliation, compromise, and agreement in other business and personal life situations.
MAN 247
DoD Systems Acquisition Management
3 Credit Hours
DoD Systems Acquisition Management
3 Credit Hours
This Course provides a broad overview of the DoD Systems Acquisition Management process, covering all phases of acquisition. It introduces the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) and resource allocation processes, the DoD 5000 Series documents governing the defense acquisition process, and current issues in systems acquisition management.
MAN 248
DoD Acquisition Logistics Fundamentals
3 Credit Hours
DoD Acquisition Logistics Fundamentals
3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite(s): MAN 247
Broad overview of the role of the DoD Acquisition Logistics process in systems acquisition life cycle and system engineering processes. Logistics-relevant aspects of requirements identification, life cycle costing, integrated product and process development, sustainment logistics, supportability analysis, product support, contracting, and contractor support.
MAN 251
Logistics Management
3 Credit Hours
Logistics Management
3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite(s): MAN 205
An examination of the Logistics Management process, its major functional areas, and objectives. Common life cycle operations in manufacturing, service, and government organizations, including the study of the logistics functional process, its physical and automated systems, inter-relationships, and interdependencies.





