Supply Chain Analytics
Graduate Certificate Program

Optimizing Performance

The Supply Chain Analytics (SCA) graduate certificate program provides students with a fundamental understanding of the complex relationships involved in a supply chain and techniques related to their analysis. The objective of this certificate program is to introduce students to tools, techniques, and methods that aid supply chain professionals in properly identifying, evaluating, and analyzing supply chain issues, which then supports effective decision-making to improve the efficiency and productivity of firms that compose a complex supply chain.

Program Delivery: Main Campus and Distance Learning
Admit Term(s):
- Main Campus Program: Fall, Spring
- Distance Learning Program: Spring, Summer

What to expect

Admissions

To be considered for admission, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Previous academic history, a letter of recommendation, having earned a B- or higher in a Calculus course, having demonstrated motivation and aptitude to undertake graduate-level work, and professional experience are all taken into consideration.

To apply, you must complete an application and provide transcripts from each undergraduate and graduate academic institution as well as a professional resume, one letter of recommendation from an individual who can assess your readiness for a Master’s level certificate program, and a statement of purpose. GMAT or GRE scores are not needed.

Current graduate students may combine their degree with a graduate certificate. Courses completed for the certificate may be applied towards the elective requirements.

Curriculum

Minimum Required Hours: 12 credit hours
All 12 credit hours earned in the SCA certificate program may be used directly toward the completion of the M.S., Operations Management degree program.
The overlap of the certificate with the associated degree program in intentional as the certificate may serve as a stepping stone to the full degree program for those who are non-degree students. This is a stackable credentials approach to graduate education that offers individuals knowledge advancement and flexibility.
View Course Requirements

Required Courses		Hours
Choose either ST 560 OR ST 509		3
ST 560	Statistical Methods
ST 509	Stat For Business Appl
Choose either OM 500 OR OM 506		3
OM 500	MGT Science & Spreadsheet Mod
OM 506	Business Spreadsheet Analytics
OM 517	Supply Chain Modeling & Analysis	3
OM 527	Purchasing and Sourcing	3
Total Hours		12

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April Ingram

Director of Specialized Masters and Ph.D. Programs