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Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

Business Administration, Global Logistics and Transportation Concentration, B.S.

Major Requirements

Credit Hours: 60+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.

Required Courses

Course Name

Term Taken

Grade

ACCT 203 Financial Accounting (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

ACCT 204 Managerial Accounting (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher, ACCT 203

BLAW 205 Legal Environment of Business (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

DSCI 232 Business Statistics (3)

Prerequisite(s): MATH 104 or MATH 250.

DSCI 304 Production and Operations Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, DSCI 232

ECON 200 Principles of Microeconomics (3)

Prerequisite(s): 3 credit hours of MATH

ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)

Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, 3 credit hours of MATH

FINC 303 Business Finance (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104(or MATH 250). DSCI 232 is suggested.

INFM 220 Management Information Systems (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

MATH 104 Elementary Statistics (3)

Prerequisite(s): Placement or any 100-level MATH course.

MATH 250 Statistical Methods I (3)

Prerequisite(s): Placement or MATH 116 with a C- or better or MATH 111 or MATH 120

MATH 116 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3)

Prerequisite(s): Placement or MATH 110 or MATH 111

MATH 120 Introductory Calculus (4)

Prerequisite(s): Placement or C- or better in MATH 111

MGMT 301 Management & Organizational Behavior (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

MKTG 302 Marketing Concepts (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher, ECON 200

MGMT 408 Business Policy (3)

Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, DSCI 232, DSCI 304(or INTB 314), ECON 200, ECON 201, FINC 303, MATH 104, MATH 116, MGMT 301, and MKTG 302

Notes:

Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 203 in lieu of ACCT 203.
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 204 in lieu of ACCT 204.
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 210 in lieu of BLAW 205.
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 214 in lieu of DSCI 232.
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 200 in lieu of ECON 200.
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 211 in lieu of ECON 201.
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 115 in lieu of MATH 120.
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 217 in lieu of MATH 250.

Global Logistics and Transportation Concentration

Required courses:

Course Name

Term Taken

Grade

TRAN 311 Intermodal Transportation (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201

TRAN 312 Global Logistics (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201

TRAN 431 Issues in Global Logistics (3)

Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared Global Logistics and Transportation minor or concentration, TRAN 311, TRAN 312

TRAN 432 Global Logistics Systems Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared Global Logistics and Transportation minor or concentration, TRAN 311, TRAN 312

Complete six credit hours from the following:

Course Name

Term Taken

Grade

DSCI 406 Quantitative Methods and Decision Making (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, DSCI 232, MATH 104(or MATH 250), MATH 116(or MATH 120)

ECON 303 Economics of Transportation and Geography (3)

Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.

INTB 313 Global Commerce and Enterprise (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher

INTB 322 International Business (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201

SCIM 233 Purchasing and Supply Chain Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

SCIM 360 Special Topics in Supply Chain Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, or permission of the instructor

SCIM 366 Lean and Six Sigma (3)

Prerequisite(s): DSCI 304

SCIM 371 Green Supply Chain Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, or permission of the instructor

SCIM 373 Supply Chain Planning and Analysis (3)

Prerequisite(s): DSCI 304

SCIM 420 Independent Study in Supply Chain Management (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Written agreement with instructor and the department chair, junior rank or higher

SCIM 424 Supply Chain and Operations Strategy (3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor, senior rank, DSCI 304, INFM 220, SCIM 233, and TRAN 312

SCIM 444 Internship in Supply Chain Management (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the SCIM director, sophomore rank or higher, declared major in Supply Chain Management, SCIM 233 and nine additional credit hours of SCIM program courses at the 200 or 300 level. Student must be in good academic standing. Course prerequisites may vary depending on the nature of the placement. Students must sign up for the internship through an approval process initiated the semester preceding the actual internship.

SCIM 499A Bachelor’s Essay in Supply Chain Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor’s essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. Senior rank, Honors student with declared Supply Chain Management major

SCIM 499B Bachelor’s Essay in Supply Chain Management (3)

Prerequisite(s): SCIM 499A

TRAN 360 Special Topics in Intermodal Transportation (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, other prerequisites depending on topic

TRAN 420 Independent Study (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): Written agreement with the instructor and chair, junior rank or higher

TRAN 444 Transportation Internship (3)

Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared major in the School of Business

TRAN 499A Bachelor’s Essay (3)

TRAN 499B Bachelor’s Essay (3)

Prerequisite(s): TRAN 499A

Non-credit professional training class required for this concentration

The Global Logistics and Transportation Professional Training Class provides an overview of transportation, logistics, and supply chain activities as they exist in Charleston. All sessions are presented by guest speakers working in the areas they are discussing. The class meets every Monday evening from 7-9 PM in the School of Business for Fall and Spring semesters of the student’s Junior year. Students must pass four examinations to satisfy this Concentration requirement.

Notes:

The School of Business strongly encourages students to complete the following courses by the end of their sophomore year: ACCT 203, ACCT 204; DSCI 232; ECON 200, ECON 201; MATH 104 or MATH 250 and MATH 116 or MATH 120. These courses are pre-requisites for many upper level junior and senior business and economics courses.
The business and accounting programs offered by the School of Business are accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Students are not permitted to double major in Business Administration and Accounting, Commercial Real Estate Finance, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Management, International Business, Marketing, or Supply Chain Management.
Students are not permitted to major in Business Administration and minor in Entrepreneurship, Finance, Global Logistics and Transportation, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Leadership for Sustainability, Management, Marketing, or Real Estate.
Students minoring in Information Management may apply a maximum of six credit hours from DSCI 323, INFM 220, INFM 330, INFM 390 towards the Business Administration major.

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

The following courses are excluded: HONS 115, HONS 217, MATH 104, MATH 116, MATH 120, MATH 250

Notes: This worksheet is not intended to replace face-to-face advising.

Course Name	Term Taken	Grade
Program Planner Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog
Business Administration, Global Logistics and Transportation Concentration, B.S.
Major Requirements Credit Hours: 60+ In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog. Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.
Required Courses
ACCT 203 Financial Accounting (3) Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher
ACCT 204 Managerial Accounting (3) Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher, ACCT 203
BLAW 205 Legal Environment of Business (3) Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher
DSCI 232 Business Statistics (3) Prerequisite(s): MATH 104 or MATH 250.
DSCI 304 Production and Operations Management (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, DSCI 232
ECON 200 Principles of Microeconomics (3) Prerequisite(s): 3 credit hours of MATH
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, 3 credit hours of MATH
FINC 303 Business Finance (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 104(or MATH 250). DSCI 232 is suggested.
INFM 220 Management Information Systems (3) Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher

MATH 104 Elementary Statistics (3) Prerequisite(s): Placement or any 100-level MATH course.
OR
MATH 250 Statistical Methods I (3) Prerequisite(s): Placement or MATH 116 with a C- or better or MATH 111 or MATH 120

MATH 116 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3) Prerequisite(s): Placement or MATH 110 or MATH 111
OR
MATH 120 Introductory Calculus (4) Prerequisite(s): Placement or C- or better in MATH 111

MGMT 301 Management & Organizational Behavior (3) Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher
MKTG 302 Marketing Concepts (3) Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher, ECON 200
MGMT 408 Business Policy (3) Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, ACCT 203, ACCT 204, DSCI 232, DSCI 304(or INTB 314), ECON 200, ECON 201, FINC 303, MATH 104, MATH 116, MGMT 301, and MKTG 302
Notes: Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 203 in lieu of ACCT 203. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 204 in lieu of ACCT 204. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 210 in lieu of BLAW 205. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 214 in lieu of DSCI 232. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 200 in lieu of ECON 200. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 211 in lieu of ECON 201. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 115 in lieu of MATH 120. Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 217 in lieu of MATH 250.
Global Logistics and Transportation Concentration
Required courses:
Course Name	Term Taken	Grade
TRAN 311 Intermodal Transportation (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201
TRAN 312 Global Logistics (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201
TRAN 431 Issues in Global Logistics (3) Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared Global Logistics and Transportation minor or concentration, TRAN 311, TRAN 312
TRAN 432 Global Logistics Systems Management (3) Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared Global Logistics and Transportation minor or concentration, TRAN 311, TRAN 312
Complete six credit hours from the following:
Course Name	Term Taken	Grade
DSCI 406 Quantitative Methods and Decision Making (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, DSCI 232, MATH 104(or MATH 250), MATH 116(or MATH 120)
ECON 303 Economics of Transportation and Geography (3) Prerequisite(s): ECON 200, ECON 201, MATH 116 or MATH 120; or permission of the instructor.
INTB 313 Global Commerce and Enterprise (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher
INTB 322 International Business (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, ECON 200, ECON 201
SCIM 233 Purchasing and Supply Chain Management (3) Prerequisite(s): Sophomore rank or higher
SCIM 360 Special Topics in Supply Chain Management (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, or permission of the instructor
SCIM 366 Lean and Six Sigma (3) Prerequisite(s): DSCI 304
SCIM 371 Green Supply Chain Management (3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, or permission of the instructor
SCIM 373 Supply Chain Planning and Analysis (3) Prerequisite(s): DSCI 304
SCIM 420 Independent Study in Supply Chain Management (1-3) Prerequisite(s): Written agreement with instructor and the department chair, junior rank or higher
SCIM 424 Supply Chain and Operations Strategy (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor, senior rank, DSCI 304, INFM 220, SCIM 233, and TRAN 312
SCIM 444 Internship in Supply Chain Management (1-3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the SCIM director, sophomore rank or higher, declared major in Supply Chain Management, SCIM 233 and nine additional credit hours of SCIM program courses at the 200 or 300 level. Student must be in good academic standing. Course prerequisites may vary depending on the nature of the placement. Students must sign up for the internship through an approval process initiated the semester preceding the actual internship.
SCIM 499A Bachelor’s Essay in Supply Chain Management (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor’s essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. Senior rank, Honors student with declared Supply Chain Management major
SCIM 499B Bachelor’s Essay in Supply Chain Management (3) Prerequisite(s): SCIM 499A
TRAN 360 Special Topics in Intermodal Transportation (1-3) Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, other prerequisites depending on topic
TRAN 420 Independent Study (1-3) Prerequisite(s): Written agreement with the instructor and chair, junior rank or higher
TRAN 444 Transportation Internship (3) Prerequisite(s): Senior rank, declared major in the School of Business
TRAN 499A Bachelor’s Essay (3) Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor and Department/Program approval prior to registration. Individual departments or programs may prescribe particular requirements for eligibility for the bachelor’s essay, particular procedures for the approval of proposals, and/or particular guidelines for the projects themselves. Senior rank.
TRAN 499B Bachelor’s Essay (3) Prerequisite(s): TRAN 499A
Non-credit professional training class required for this concentration The Global Logistics and Transportation Professional Training Class provides an overview of transportation, logistics, and supply chain activities as they exist in Charleston. All sessions are presented by guest speakers working in the areas they are discussing. The class meets every Monday evening from 7-9 PM in the School of Business for Fall and Spring semesters of the student’s Junior year. Students must pass four examinations to satisfy this Concentration requirement.
Notes: The School of Business strongly encourages students to complete the following courses by the end of their sophomore year: ACCT 203, ACCT 204; DSCI 232; ECON 200, ECON 201; MATH 104 or MATH 250 and MATH 116 or MATH 120. These courses are pre-requisites for many upper level junior and senior business and economics courses. The business and accounting programs offered by the School of Business are accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Students are not permitted to double major in Business Administration and Accounting, Commercial Real Estate Finance, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Management, International Business, Marketing, or Supply Chain Management. Students are not permitted to major in Business Administration and minor in Entrepreneurship, Finance, Global Logistics and Transportation, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Leadership for Sustainability, Management, Marketing, or Real Estate. Students minoring in Information Management may apply a maximum of six credit hours from DSCI 323, INFM 220, INFM 330, INFM 390 towards the Business Administration major.
Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation The following courses are excluded: HONS 115, HONS 217, MATH 104, MATH 116, MATH 120, MATH 250
Notes: This worksheet is not intended to replace face-to-face advising.