Provides students with the core knowledge necessary for a wide range of logistics and supply chain activities such as: demand planning, purchasing, inventory control, material handling, product and service support, IT, transportation, distribution, warehousing and strategic supply chain management. Focuses on the analysis, design, implementation, planning, control and improvement of manufacturing and service processes. Prepares students for professional careers with manufacturers, distributors, transportation carriers, logistics service providers and theoretical/ conceptual base and analytical methods for making sound operational and strategic business decisions.