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2022 - 2023 Dallas College Catalog

2022 - 2023 Catalog
Program: Logistics and Supply Chain Management

LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AAS

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

Cedar Valley and North Lake campuses only

  • Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
  • Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.LSCM.LOG.MGMT

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management AAS degree is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the growing fields of logistics, supply chain, and warehousing. This degree will provide graduates with the skills required of the industry, enable graduates to seek immediate employment, meet labor market demands, and permit greater economic competitiveness.

Nationally Recognized Industry Certifications:

Students who complete LMGT 1319 and LMGT 1321 are eligible to take the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) Certification Exam for Certified Logistics Associate (CLA).

Students who complete LMGT 1323 and LMGT 1325 are eligible to take the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) Certification Exam for Certified Logistics Technician (CLT).

Students who complete LMGT 1370 are eligible to take the Sustainability Management Association (SMA) Certification Exam for Sustainability Management Certified Associate.

Course Course Title Credit Hours
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
LMGT 1319 Introduction to Business Logistics 3
LMGT 1321 Introduction to Materials Handling 3
LMGT 1340 Contemporary Logistics Issues 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR 3
MATH 1342 Elementary Statistical Methods OR (3)
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences (3)
Semester Total 15
Course Course Title Credit Hours
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Public Speaking (3)
LMGT 1323 Domestic and International Transportation Management 3
LMGT 1325 Warehouse and Distribution Center Management 3
LMGT 2330 International Logistics Management 3
LMGT 2334 Principles of Traffic Management 3
Semester Total 15
Course Course Title Credit Hours
+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
ECON 2301 Principles of Macroeconomics OR 3
ECON 2302 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
Elective Choose 3 courses from the Supply Chain Management Electives 9
Semester Total 15
Course Course Title Credit Hours
Elective Choose 4 courses from the Supply Chain Management Electives 12
LMGT 2388 Internship: Logistics and Materials Management 3
Semester Total 15
Minimum Hours Required 60

A student must complete seven (7) courses from the electives below to be awarded the AAS in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT ELECTIVES:

Course Course Title Credit Hours
ACCT 2301 Principles of Financial Accounting 3
BMGT 1327 Principles of Management OR 3
BMGT 1301 Supervision (3)
BUSI 1301 Business Principles 3
LMGT 1341 Freight Loss and Damage Claims 3
LMGT 1345 Economics of Transportation and Distribution 3
LMGT 1349 Materials Requirement Planning 3
LMGT 1370 Sustainable Logistics 3
POFT 2312 Business Correspondence and Communication 3
QCTC 1301 Total Quality Management 3

+Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the A.A.S. Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT -- LOGISTICS DISTRIBUTION TECHNICIAN

(Level 1 Certificate)

Cedar Valley and North Lake campus only

  • Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
  • Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.

Degree Plan Code: C1.LSCM.LOG.TECH

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management Program is an industry certification program designed to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to enter into the growing fields of logistics, advanced manufacturing, transportation, and warehousing. Students will demonstrate skills in overall logistics processes and procedures used in operations, warehousing, production, inventory control, distribution, transportation, and more from material point of origin (POO) to point of sale (POS) to the hands of the consumer. Upon successful certificate completion, students will be prepared to earn the nationally recognized Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) logistic certification: Certified Logistic Associate (CLA).

Course Course Title Credit Hours
LMGT 1319 Introduction to Business Logistics 3
LMGT 1321 Introduction to Materials Handling 3
LMGT 1340 Contemporary Logistics Issues 3
Semester Total 9
Course Course Title Credit Hours
LMGT 1323 Domestic and International Transportation 3
LMGT 1325 Warehouse and Distribution Center Management 3
LMGT 2388 Internship: Logistics and Materials Management OR 3
LMGT 2334 Principles of Traffic Management (3)
Semester Total 9
Minimum Hours Required 18

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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