Bachelor of Arts in Transportation Logistics Management

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The Transportation and Logistics degree provides students with principles, management, economics, finances, and other issues associated with the global air, maritime, logistics, and transportation systems of the world. Provided within a business context, students will learn of the cutting edge processes, companies, and standards associated with transportation and logistics management.

Degree Program Objectives

In addition to the institutional and general education level learning objectives, the Bachelor of Arts in Transportation and Logistics Management also seeks the following specific learning outcomes of its graduates. Graduates in this degree program will be able to:

  • Apply systems analysis to transportation, logistics, and supply chain management
  • Relate the multidimensional impact of transportation on the economy, public systems, national and local infrastructure, and the environment
  • Understand and evaluate the transportation systems’ political, regulatory, and legal issues
  • Describe and assess the strengths and weaknesses of the major modes of international transportation

Degree Program Requirements

Required Course - 3 semester hours

General Education Requirements (34 semester hours)
English - 6 semester hours
Social Sciences - 6 semester hours
Science - 4 semester hours including the required 1 hour labs
Mathematics - 3 semester hours
History - 6 semester hours
Humanities - 3 semester hours
Literature - 3 semester hours
All literature courses require successful completion of ENGL101 - Proficiency in Writing or ENGL102 - Effectiveness in Writing
Political Science - 3 semester hours
Core Courses (33 semester hours)
Major Courses (12 semester hours)
Final Program Requirements (3 semester hours)

TLMT498 / MC499 - Senior Seminar in Transportation and Logistics
Prerequisite: Senior Standing and completion of all core and major courses prior to enrollment.

Electives (36 semester hours)
Select any courses that have not been used to fulfill core or major requirements. Credits applied toward a minor or certificate in an unrelated field may be used to fulfill elective credit for the major.

Total = 121 semester hours

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