Logistics Management, Associate of Applied Science
(60 Semester Credit Hours)
The LGM program is a 2yr + 2yr stackable degree program into the Bachelor of Applied Science. The curriculum map reflects completing General Education courses in COMM, ECON, MATH, and PSY that will satisfy both the LGM and BAS requirements.
Students who are not seeking a Bachelor’s degree may also complete BST or TMAT courses for the GenEd requirements
Curriculum for Fall Start
The matrix below is a sample plan for all coursework required for this program.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| CIS 1113 or BST 1303 |
Fundamental Computer Operation or Introduction to Computers |
3 |
| ENGL 1013 | Composition I (Must pass with a "C" or better ) | 3 |
| Logistics Management Approved Elective | 3 | |
| LGM 1013 | Principles of Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| MATH 1003 or TMAT 1203 |
College Mathematics (Must pass with a "C" or better ) or Technical Mathematics |
3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| BST 1053 | Spreadsheets | 3 |
| ECON 2003 or BST 1083 |
Principles of Macroeconomics or Introduction to Economics |
3 |
| ENGL 1023 | Composition II (Must pass with a "C" or better ) | 3 |
| LGM 2023 | Transportation Management | 3 |
| LGM 2033 | Warehousing and Inventory Management | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| LGM 2093 | Freight Brokerage & Customer Relations Management | 3 |
| SS 1XXX | Social Science Courses (PSY 2003 recommended) | 3 |
| BST 2443 | Introduction to Project Management | 3 |
| LGM 2023 | Transportation Management | 3 |
| LGM 2043 | Foundations of Strategic Procurement | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| Logistics Management Approved Elective | 3 | |
| COMM 2173 or BST 1043 |
Business and Professional Speaking or Professional Communication |
3 |
| INT 2903 | Internship (or Logistics Management Approved Elective) | 3 |
| LGM 2053 | International Logistics 1 | 3 |
| LGM 2083 | Operations Management | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
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Prerequisites: LGM 2023 Transportation Management
Curriculum for Spring Start
The matrix below is a sample plan for all coursework required for this program.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spring | Hours | |
| CIS 1113 or BST 1303 |
Fundamental Computer Operation or Introduction to Computers |
3 |
| ENGL 1013 | Composition I (Must pass with a "C" or better ) | 3 |
| LGM 1013 | Principles of Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| MATH 1003 or TMAT 1203 |
College Mathematics (Must pass with a "C" or better ) or Technical Mathematics |
3 |
| Logistics Management Approved Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall | ||
| ECON 2003 or BST 1083 |
Principles of Macroeconomics or Introduction to Economics |
3 |
| BST 1053 | Spreadsheets | 3 |
| ENGL 1023 | Composition II | 3 |
| LGM 2023 | Transportation Management | 3 |
| LGM 2033 | Warehousing and Inventory Management | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Spring | ||
| COMM 2173 or BST 1083 |
Business and Professional Speaking or Introduction to Economics |
3 |
| BST 2443 | Introduction to Project Management 3 | 3 |
| LGM 2043 | Foundations of Strategic Procurement | 3 |
| LGM 2053 | International Logistics 1 | 3 |
| LGM 2083 | Operations Management | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall | ||
| BST 2023 | Organizational Leadership | 3 |
| LGM 2093 | Freight Brokerage & Customer Relations Management | 3 |
| INT 2903 | Internship (or Approved Elective) | 3 |
| SS 1XXX | Social Science Courses (PSY 2003 recommended) | 3 |
| Logistics Management Approved Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
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Prerequisites: LGM 2023 Transportation Management
LGM Electives
May be selected from the following courses:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BAS Courses | ||
| PSY 3093 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 3 |
| OL 3023 | Professional Communications | 3 |
| OL 3133 | Principles of Personnel Management | 3 |
| OL 4043 | Ethical Decision-Making and Development | 3 |
| OL 4443 | Professional Leadership | 3 |
| OL 4543 | Workplace Supervision | 3 |
| OL 4643 | Organizational Globalization and Diversity | 3 |
| or OL 4743 | Organizational Change | |
| OL 4963 | Organizational Leadership Capstone | 3 |
| BAS 4253 | Quality Control | 3 |
| BAS 4353 | Project Management | 3 |
| BAS 4363 | Project Risk Analysis and Mitigation | 3 |
| BAS 4373 | Leading Agile Projects | 3 |
| BAS 4453 | Root Cause Analysis | 3 |
| BAS 4553 | Occupational Safety | 3 |
| Non-BAS Courses | ||
| BST 1053 | Spreadsheets | 3 |
| BST 1063 | Legal Environment for Business Technology | 3 |
| BST 1073 | Accounting | 3 |
| BST 2143 | Introduction to Management | 3 |
| BST 2213 | Human Relations Principles and Practices | 3 |
| BST 2153 | Database Management | 3 |
| BST 2513 | Introduction to Human Resources Management | 3 |
| BST 2543 | Workplace Behavior and Ethics | 3 |
| CIS 1233 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CIS 2133 | Web Page Design | 3 |
| Other approved Business Technology courses not required by this curriculum | ||
*BST 1053 Spreadsheets must be taken if CIS 1113 Fundamental Computer Operation was not completed.
Students who complete the program will demonstrate:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of logistic software systems and applications, including common applications, components, uses, processes, infrastructures, and e-commerce management tools.
- Demonstrate the ability to perform demand management to improve efficiency, perform inventory control measures, and optimize warehouse layouts.
- Explain the impact of logistics and supply chain operations on a firm’s profitability, identifying the steps necessary for strategic procurement to evaluate and purchase a product or service, global sourcing, and strategic supplier evaluations, as well as complete basic cost-benefit analysis.
- Explain the role of transportation management and identify the resources needed for domestic and global transactions and shipments.
- Demonstrate employability skills including effective communication, planning, critical thinking and problem solving, quality customer service skills, conflict resolution, ethical practices, and decision making.
- Exhibit ability to work on a team project, develop and complete a project plan with budget, present a professional presentation, as well as demonstrate effective use of digital literacy tools/ resources, including data bases, spreadsheets, software systems, reporting.
- Explain and define the relationships of the key participants in logistics and the supply chain as a whole, and differentiate the processes that connect each participant, including sourcing, production and distribution, operations management, modality management, technological services, and strategic alliances.
For program assessment visit: https://www.atu.edu/assessment/program_assessment.php