Adult Studies
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management - Accelerated
If revenue is the heartbeat of business, supply chain is the pulse. Regardless of industry, Supply Chain professionals play a key role in ensuring efficient flow of information, product, and money. Supply chain experts help businesses grow by finding ways to decrease expenses. With a degree in Supply Chain Management from DeSales, you’ll be prepared to advance in this exciting field.
Program Details
- Official Degree Name
- Bachelor of Science
- Format
-
Online
- Credit Hours
- 120
- Program Start
- Start Anytime
- Application Deadline
- Apply Anytime
- Average Time to Degree
- 3-4 Years
Why Get Your Supply Chain Management Degree at DeSales University?
Supply chain management is integral to every company’s success. The DeSales bachelor's degree combines important business courses with relevant coursework in supply chain management to help prepare you for a career in this life-blood aspect of business.
Program Highlights
Flexible Options
- Earn a full degree or a certificate at your own pace. Follow an accelerated plan of study to earn your degree faster or progress as conservatively as you want. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with multiple start terms per year, so you can start when you are ready. All classes are online unless otherwise noted with numerous start dates throughout the year. A personal advisor will ensure you're getting exactly what you need to succeed. Because of the program's quick timeline and available networking opportunities, you'll be prepared to start earning a living using your new degree quickly.
Value and Return of Investment
- Increase your earning potential and advance your career with a B.S. in Supply Chain Management. This degree opens doors in nearly any industry. It allows you to try different companies throughout your professional journey. Plus, our efficient, low-priced tuition—bolstered by various financial aid and tuition deferment opportunities—combined with a proven track record of alumni success means you are sure to make the most of your time at DeSales.
Professional Development Opportunities
- Our faculty come from diverse professional backgrounds and have hands-on experience as business leaders. They’re here to support you and help you build connections with companies and professionals in your field. With the support and resources available through both the Kathleen Waterbury and J.B. Reilly School of Business and DeSales' Adult Studies, you'll have the opportunity to explore and grow in your career with an entire community to help you.
What Will You Study?
The Supply Chain Management Major will give you a foundation of coursework in business, combined with courses in operations, logistics and procurement. 120 Credits are required for graduation. However, the number of courses may be reduced depending on the number of transferable credits (up to 75) recognized and/or any credits earned through prior learning assessment.
Examples of courses you may take as part of the Accelerated Supply Chain Management major include:
- Operations Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Procurement and Financial Risk Management
- Strategic Logistics and Materials Management
Program Tracks & Certificates
Swipe below to discover more!
Data Analytics Track
Learn MoreTrack
Data Analytics
An understanding of data is essential for a solid business operation. A degree in Supply Chain with a specialty in analytics will boost your analytical skills and make you stand out in the job market. With the Data Analytics track, you will learn the structures, concepts, mathematics, and computer languages of data analytics and AI. Use the software and cloud platforms in demand in the job market, such as Tableau, SAS, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google TensorFlow.
Courses You May Take Include:
Supply Chain Management Certificate
Learn MoreCertificate
Supply Chain Management
The Supply Chain Management certificate prepares you to oversee supply chain activities, maximize customer value, and achieve a competitive edge. Learn to develop and run supply chains in the most effective and efficient ways possible. Supply chain activities cover everything from product development, sourcing, production, logistics, and the information systems needed to coordinate these activities.
Courses You May Take Include:
Outcomes & Careers
When you graduate from DeSales University with a B.S. in Supply Chain Management you'll be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the functions of logistics and supply chain management and then apply concepts and activities of the supply chain to actual organizations.
- Produce examples of effective supply chain management and logistics implementation.
- Assess the effectiveness of logistics and materials management throughout the global supply chain.
- Explain and apply the elements leading to effective partnering and strategic sourcing relationships.
Admission Criteria
- A High School Diploma or GED, and at least one of the following must apply:
- You have been out of high school for 5+ years
- You are a veteran or active-duty service member
- You have a full-time career and/or other significant non-academic responsibilities, such as being self-supporting or having financial dependents
- You already have a bachelor's degree and are now pursuing a certificate or second degree
Prerequisites
Already Attended Some College?
We will be happy to evaluate your prior college courses. DeSales accepts up to 75 credits from regionally accredited colleges and universities. All transferred credits must be applicable to some curriculum offered at DeSales University. You must complete at least 15 three-credit (or more) courses at DeSales University to earn a degree from DSU.
Please note that only credits are transferred; your grades for transfer courses are not calculated into your GPA at DSU.
Program Support
Upcoming Events
Adult Studies Admissions
Contact
-
610-282-4361 -
adultstudies@desales.edu -
Dooling Hall
