SCMA 2800 Syllabus

Subject Code

SCMA

Course Number

2800

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Terms Offered

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Course Description

Course Outcomes

History of Supply Chain Management

• Discuss the evolution of Supply Chain Management.
• Understand why an d how materials management evolved into supply chain management.

Basic Supply Chain Management Functions and Organization

• Understand how supply chain management functions and organizations have changed over time and what current best practices are.
• Identify and describe all elements of an SCM organization.

Material Identification and Storage Systems

• Discuss the evolution and current state of material identification and storage systems..
• Define the various classifications of inventory.
• Understand the uses and applications of EDI and RFID technologies.

Freeing Bottlenecks

• Recognize and be able to reduce bottlenecks.