What will I learn?
The Supply Chain Management concentration in the BBA will prepare students to develop the skills to manage and develop various activities involved in the production and distribution of goods and services. This comprehensive and versatile discipline lends itself to every aspect of business today. Supply chain management encompasses the entire process, from the acquisition of raw materials to the delivery of the final product to the end consumer. The goal of supply chain management is to streamline and optimize these processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Students graduating from the program can find careers in diverse organizations and industries, including healthcare, energy, manufacturing, agriculture, retail, and consulting.In the Supply Chain Management concentration, you will delve deeply in areas of business that play a key role in achieving organizational strategic goals, such as: Operations management, Procurement, Global sourcing, Logistics and transportation, Inventory and warehouse management, Supplier relations, Contracts, Leadership, Performance analysis. Much of the instruction in this concentration is centered on real-world cases, and you’ll be given opportunities to work directly with industry.
Which department am I in?
JR Shaw School of Business
Entry requirements
For international students
High School Applicants:Grade 12 Language Arts (English 30-2)Grade 12 Mathematics (Math 30-2 or Applied Math 30)Three additional Grade 12 courses (30-1 or 30-2 levels only), which may include any of the following Alberta Ed courses, or equivalent or higher courses: Math 31, Biology 30, Physics 30, Chemistry 30, Science 30, Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2, Aboriginal Studies 30, Physical Education 30, Francois 30-1 or 30-2, Psychology 30, Sociology 30, Law 30, any 35 level additional language course, any 30-level fine arts course, any 30-level business course, or any 30-level AP course.An overall minimum average of 65% in the five required high school courses.Post-Secondary Applicants:Completion of minimum 24 post-secondary credits or 8 post-secondary courses at an accredited institution with an Admission GPA (based on the most recent minimum 24 credits or 8 post-secondary courses) of 2.0.Business Diploma Graduates: (for applicants who want to start at Year 3)Completion of a Business Administration diploma with a Graduation GPA of 2.0.
