Bachelor of Commerce (Supply Chain Management) (Honours) (Co-op)

This program is well-suited for students who:

• Are planners and enjoy putting their plans into action
• Possess strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Show an interest in using computers and various technology applications
• Are team-oriented and like to work with others

Level 01

• ACC4101 Financial Accounting
• ECO4101 Microeconomics
• ENL1100 Communications and Academic Writing
• MGT4102 Business Fundamentals
• MKT4101 Marketing

Level 02

• ACC4201 Managerial Accounting
• ECO4201 Macroeconomics
• ESC4201 Management Information Systems
• HRM4201 Human Resource Management
• PHI1000 Logic and Critical Thinking

Level 03

• ESC4300 Operations and Supply Chain Management
• GEP1001 Cooperative Education and Job Readiness
• LAW4300 Business Law
• MGT4306 Business Analysis
• QUA2000 Statistics
• Elective: choose 1 from the list provided

Level 04

• ESC4400 Purchasing Management
• ESC4402 ERP Business Configuration
• FIN4601 Business Finance
• MGT4403 Introduction to Project Management
• PHI2000 Introduction to Research
• Co-op: 01 Courses: ESC4900 Business SCM Co-Op Work Term I

Level 05

• CST4301 Introduction to Database Management
• ESC4500 Master Planning and Scheduling
• ESC4503 Technology Integration Using SAP
• ESC4504 Public Sector Procurement
• ESC4506 Logistics
• Co-op: 02 Courses: ESC4901 Business SCM Co-Op Work Term II

Level 06

• ENL2025 Interpersonal Communication
• ESC4603 Quality Management
• ESC4608 ERP Integration I
• MGT4601 Lean Principles
• MGT4701 Advanced Business Statistics
• Elective: choose 1 from the list provided
• Co-op: 03 Courses: ESC4902 Business SCM Co-Op Work Term III

Level 07

• ESC4708 ERP Integration II
• ESC4710 Strategic Supply Chain Management
• ESC4711 Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Architecture
• ESC4712 Business Decision Models
• Elective: choose 1 from the list provided

Level 08

• ESC4601 Project Management
• ESC4800 SCM Degree Project
• MGT4802 Enterprise Architecture
• Elective: choose 1 from the list provided

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

1. Apply manufacturing, service, and government sector operations processes and systems to streamline and optimize operations
2. Apply quantitative techniques to analyze supply chain data in order to support strategic and operational decisions
3. Interpret an organization`s operational and financial performance metrics to identify supply chain strategic improvement opportunities
4. Analyze and utilize Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and other software applications in an integrated business context in order to improve supply chain processes and data flows
5. Communicate clear and concise research and technical information in oral, written, digital, and visual form appropriate to external and internal stakeholders
6. Negotiate, select, develop, and control organizational plans and schedules to meet stakeholder requirements on time and on budget
7. Use an ethical decision-making framework to identify and address ethical dilemmas encountered in business contexts
8. Support business objectives by collaboratively leveraging the interdependency of functional business units, including marketing, accounting, operations, and human resources, with supply chain management
9. Research and analyze primary and secondary statistical data to support business decisions
10. Identify and apply discipline-specific practices that contribute to the local and global community through social responsibility, economic commitment, and environmental stewardship

Graduates have been successful in securing employment in any supply chain function or related technology and are creative developers and appliers of new technology and business processes. On the supply side, graduates may work in procurement, contract management, and supplier relationship management. On the demand side, graduates may be employed in demand management, inventory planning, customer relationship management, and distribution systems. Integral to an organization, graduates specialize in production and quality along with capacity/resource management. Related to the supply chain in general, graduates are business analysts, enterprise application consultants, project managers, and logisticians.

SCM professionals are responsible for creating and executing the plans of organizations and using business analysis to improve processes in all industry sectors. They work at the core of every business to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

All people and all organizations form part of a supply chain. As these chains become more tightly woven, often through the use of technology, graduates provide the leadership required by industry and society.