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Iowa State MBA - Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management Specialization

Supply Chain Management Specialization

The Supply Chain Management (SCM) specialization develops the knowledge and provides students the necessary skills to effectively manage value-added, supply chain processes in environments where global markets and technologies are rapidly changing.    

MBA graduates in supply chain management are hired into manufacturing and service industries where they will develop, implement, and oversee supply chain processes including logistics, production, supply management, and customer service.

Specialization Requirements:

MBA Core Courses - 24 credit hours
Comprised of an integrated series of concentrated courses plus course work in economics and statistics.

SCM Specialization - 12 credit hours
Electives:
  SCM 520  Decision Models for Supply Chain
                     Management
  SCM 522  Supply Chain Planning & Control
                     Systems
  SCM 524  Strategic Process Analysis &
                     Improvement
  SCM 525  Manufacturing Strategy
  SCM 560  Strategic Logistics Management
  SCM 561  Transportation Management & Policy
  SCM 563  Purchasing & Supply Management
  SCM 585  Strategic Demand Planning 
  MIS 538  Business Processes & Systems
                   Development 

Graduate Elective Courses - 12 credit hours
Select elective courses in at least two other functional areas.

More Information
Brochure Full Time MBA Brochure (pdf)
Part Time MBA Brochure (pdf)   

Contact Information
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To talk to an admissions counselor about the ISU MBA, call
1-877-ISU-4MBA or e-mail busgrad@iastate.edu

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