SCM 386 Purchasing and Supply Management

This course focuses on implementation of the entire purchasing process from evaluating purchasing need to effective supplier management. Topics will be presented in three major areas: tactical, strategic, and electronic. Particular emphasis is placed on supplier selection/evaluation, in/outsourcing decisions, supplier relationships, and ethical issues in purchasing and supply management.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall (day and evening; in-person, occasionally online), Winter (day or evening; in-person, occasionally online), and Summer (online)

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) -
Course History -
Change to class and major restrictions 5/2023, effective Fall 2023; Change to major restriction 8/2016, effective Winter 2017

supply chain, business

Winter 2025 Course Sections

Fall 2024 Course Sections