The College of Business supply chain management concentration helps undergraduate students develop knowledge of global supply chain management (SCM) along with the skills to implement strategic, efficient, and effective SCM practices in contemporary business enterprises. This concentration allows you to merge your academic focus with your career goals while working to earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
You will focus on process improvement, strategic sourcing and procurement management, logistics and distribution, and operations management. This concentration has a strong corporate sponsorship that provides excellent course projects, internships, and job placement opportunities.
24
Credits of supply chain management-specific courses needed
Curriculum
Students who choose the supply chain management concentration must take at least 21 credits of supply chain management-specific courses in addition to the All-University Core Curriculum and College of Business courses. Take a look at the degree requirements.
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See career outcomes data for CSU supply chain management graduates.
Learning Outcomes
Students will demonstrate:
- knowledge and skills adequate to assume entry-level supply chain management positions in the broad spectrum of organizations and be prepared to pursue careers in a wide variety of organizations and industries
- knowledge of how global supply chains operate and skills to make decisions to support strategic and tactical activities to manage efficient and effective supply chains
- an understanding of ethical decision making skills with respect to dealing with supplier and customer organizations
- an understanding of the skills required to manage risk, innovation, and the dynamics of supply chains in the current global economy
Courses
The courses below reflect the 2025-2026 Colorado State University catalog, published in August 2025 for students enrolling during the 2025-2026 academic year. Courses listed are updated each summer for incoming students.
The College of Business requires a minimum grade point average of 2.000 in business and economics courses as a graduation requirement.
Freshman
Complete 3 credits from the following:
Credits3
Biological and Physical Sciences
AUCC3A
Credits4
Sophomore
Select 3 credits from the following:
Credits3
Biological and Physical Sciences
AUCC3A
Credits3
Historical Perspectives
AUCC3D
Credits3
Junior
All freshman and sophomore required courses must be completed prior to or concurrent with first enrollment in required junior and senior courses.
Senior
Select four courses from the following list of Upper Division SCM Courses:
Credits12
Program Total Credits:
Credits120
This course listing is provided through the
Colorado State University catalog and is updated each summer. New or modified courses offered for spring or summer may not be included, but you can find complete course information via the
class schedule on RAMweb. Offerings are subject to change and the University reserves the right to make changes in catalog information when necessary and to correct errors. Always consult with an academic advisor to stay informed of curriculum details.