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Program Overview
Sheridan College's Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Supply Chain Management) program equips students with the skills and knowledge to manage the flow of goods and services. Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and industry-standard software proficiency. The program prepares graduates for successful careers in the rapidly growing field of supply chain management, with potential career paths in various industries.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Program Overview:
The Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Supply Chain Management) program at Sheridan College prepares students to manage the flow of goods and services from suppliers to customers. The program emphasizes creative problem-solving, collaboration, and hands-on learning. Graduates are equipped with the skills and knowledge to succeed in the rapidly growing field of supply chain management.
Objectives:
- Understand the principles and practices of supply chain management
- Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Gain experience in using industry-standard software and tools
- Build a network of professional contacts
- Prepare for a successful career in supply chain management
Program Description:
The program consists of 120 credits, including:
- 81 credits of required courses
- 15 credits of business electives at the advanced level
- 24 credits of breadth electives
- A one-semester internship work term or an optional four-semester co-op work term program
Outline:
Content:
The program covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Supply chain management principles
- Logistics and transportation
- Inventory management
- Purchasing and procurement
- Customer service
- Data analytics
- Sustainability
Structure:
The program is divided into four levels:
- 1000 level: Foundation courses in business and supply chain management
- 2000 level: Core courses in supply chain management
- 3000 level: Advanced courses in supply chain management
- 4000 level: Capstone courses and electives
Course Schedule:
Students typically take 15 credits per semester. The course schedule is designed to provide students with a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
Individual Modules:
Some of the key modules in the program include:
- Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
- Logistics and Transportation Management
- Inventory Management
- Purchasing and Procurement Management
- Customer Service Management
- Data Analytics for Supply Chain Management
- Sustainability in Supply Chain Management
Assessment:
Assessment Methods:
Students are assessed through a variety of methods, including:
- Exams
- Quizzes
- Assignments
- Presentations
- Case studies
- Projects
Assessment Criteria:
Students are assessed on their:
- Knowledge of the subject matter
- Critical thinking skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork skills
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
The program uses a variety of teaching methods, including:
- Lectures
- Discussions
- Case studies
- Simulations
- Guest speakers
- Field trips
Faculty:
The program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in the field of supply chain management.
Unique Approaches:
The program offers several unique approaches to teaching and learning, including:
- A focus on experiential learning
- A partnership with the Supply Chain Management Association of Ontario (SCMAO)
- The opportunity to earn a Sheridan Board Undergraduate Certificate in Creativity and Creative Problem Solving
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
Graduates of the program are prepared for a variety of careers in supply chain management, including:
- Supply chain manager
- Logistics manager
- Inventory manager
- Purchasing manager
- Customer service manager
- Data analyst
- Sustainability manager
Opportunities:
Graduates are employed in a wide range of industries, including:
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Healthcare
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Consulting
Outcomes:
Graduates of the program are highly sought-after by employers due to their strong skills and knowledge in supply chain management.
