About this Program
Old Dominion University offers a Bachelor of Science degree in interdisciplinary studies with a major in supply chain and maritime logistics.
The School of Supply Chain, Logistics, and Maritime Operations offers an interdisciplinary curriculum to facilitate maritime-focused education in supply chain and logistics. Developed in collaboration with maritime supply chain partners throughout Coastal Virginia, the curriculum leverages the knowledge, skills, and strategic vision of world-class, industry-aligned faculty to ensure up-to-date insights and relevance for students transitioning to and from the practitioner world.
The interdisciplinary nature of this program allows students to seamlessly integrate their learning journey with specializations in industry 4.0, maritime and military defense logistics, port and ship operations, cybersecurity, data science, and supply chain informatics/analytics, among others.
Program Highlights
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Graduates of this program will have the skills and proficiencies that are critical to regional, national, and international shipping, transportation, and distribution industries.
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Coursework balances theory and concepts with experiential learning connected to real-world problems.
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Courses are building on the disciplines of analytics, leadership, law, technology and transportation to examine the interdisciplinary nature of the global supply chains.
Featured Courses
Requirements
Transfer
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Careers
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.
Analyze and coordinate the ongoing logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources.
Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing.
Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. Examine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet product distribution needs. Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory.
Norfolk and the Port of Virginia
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s location in Norfolk gives students direct geographic access to an active maritime trade ecosystem. Faculty research connects to Port of Virginia operations, regional supply chain employers, and Hampton Roads' logistics workforce. Students pursuing internships, capstone projects, applied research, or full-time roles after graduation have direct proximity to one of the most concentrated maritime supply chain employer markets in the country.
Cost
Tuition is charged per credit hour. Amounts shown are tuition only and do not include mandatory fees, technology-delivered course fees, course-specific fees, books, housing, meal plans, or other costs. Campus-based students may take technology-delivered or online courses. Tuition is based on student classification. Fees for technology-delivered courses and other costs are listed on the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ tuition and fees page.
Ways to Save
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