Curriculum
Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (MSSCM)
The Master of Science in Supply Chain Management degree program requires students to complete between 14 and 18 courses. Qualifiying students may be granted a waiver of up to four of the fundamental core courses.
The degree requirement can be met by selecting a total of 14 to 18 courses from the list below.
Prerequesite Course Requirement
Waived if student has completed undergraduate calculus with a "B" or higher.
ISOM 400. Quantitative Methods (Prerequesite for ECON 420)
A. Fundamental Core (6 courses)
Fundamental core courses are the building blocks for solid business education. Qualifying students may be granted a waiver of up to four of the fundamental core courses. Course waivers are based upon academic work completed in the last 7 years with students earning 2 grades of "B" or higher within a discipiline.
ACCT 400. Financial Accounting
MARK 460. Marketing Management
ISOM 491. Managerial Statistics
FINC 450. Financial Management (Prerequisite: ACCT 400)
ECON 420. Managerial Economics
OPMG 480. Operations Management
B. Ethics (1 coure)
This section cannot be waived.
MGMT 441. Business Ethics
C. Supply Chain Management Required Coures (4 coures)
All courses in this section have all courses in Section A as perquisites. All courses also have OPMG 486 as a prerequisite (with the exception of OPMG 486)
OPMG 486. Global Logistics
OPMG 487. Purchasing Management
OPMG 488. Inventory Management
OPMG 489. Supply Chain Analysis
D. Supply Chain Management Electives (3 courses from the list)
OPMG 481. Performance Improvement in Business Processes
OPMG 482. Operations Management for Competitive Advantage
OPMG 483. Management of Service Operations
ISOM 484. Project Management
INFS 492. Database Management Systems
INFS 494. Data Mining
INFS 495. Forecasting and Demand Management
INFS 796. Data Warehousing
E. General Electives (1 course selected from the business catalog 400 level or higher)
F. Strategy and Leadership Electives (2 courses from the list)
MGMT 573. Business Strategy
MGMT 574. Corporate Strategy
MGMT 430. Strategy and Leadership
MGMT 481. Entrepreneurship
G. Supply Chain Management Capstone Course (1 course)
All courses in Section C must be completed prior to or concurrently with OPMG 589.
OPMG 589. Supply Chain Capstone
Any study abroad course can also satisfy the elective requirement.
Loyola's Quinlan School of Business invites you to join us at our downtown Chicago Water Tower campus for an Open House or Information Session. Please contact us with any questions you may have about the supply chain management courses.