SPE 401: Institutional Communication. Designed to acquaint the students with organizational structures and how they develop internal and external communication systems. Prerequisite: Consent of faculty. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
SPE 402: Public Relations. Study of public relations concepts. Students are given the opportunity to practice public relations theory in a variety of activities and organizations. Prerequisite: Consent of faculty. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
SCM 320: Sourcing. All organizations need to acquire goods and services for use, and many acquire them for resale. The many purchasing principles that have been developed to assist firms in deploying their resources effectively will be studied in this course. The perspective of this course is that organizational and customer needs satisfaction serve as the motivational factor underlying the processes. Prerequisite: MGT 352. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
SCM 340: Logistics. Prerequisite: MGT 352. Analysis of logistic and transport services. Contemporary issues in: customer service; distribution operations; purchasing; warehousing location, design, and operation; carrier selection; transportation costing and negotiation. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
SCM 452: Global Supply Chain Management. Overview of supply chain management from and international perspective. Includes international logistics, global sourcing, customer issues and facility location. Prerequisite: MGT 352. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
SCM 480: SCM Internship. On-the-job employment related to the discipline of supply chain management. Graded pass/fail. Prerequisites: junior or senior classification and consent of chairperson; minimum GPA 3.0. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
SCM 490: SC Solutions with ERP. Planning and control systems for product and service flows in the supply chain. Extended ERP- the management of inter-enterprise business processes like Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management as well as analytical applications. Integration of management, sales, marketing, finance, operations, e-business technology to create a true customer-focused strategy in Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) markets. Prerequisites: MIS 300, MGT 352, SCM 320, SCM 340. Prerequisites or co-requisites: SCM 452, senior standing. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
THE 107, 207, 307, or 407: Theatre Practicum I-IV. Practical, supervised work with actual theatre productions. May be selected as performance or technical practicum in accordance with casting and other needs of stage productions. CREDIT: ONE SEMESTER HOUR.
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