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Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Program Code: SCM Campus: Newnham
Duration: 2 Semesters (8 Months) Start Dates: Fall, Winter
Start dates are subject to change
Credential Awarded: Ontario College Graduate Certificate

Program Description

Building upon the previous experience and/ or education of the students, this program will provide an intensive and co-ordinated approach to study the flow of goods and services from raw material suppliers to the final customer. This product flow will be reviewed from a global perspective thus providing the student with a comprehensive understanding of the international business process.

Students in this program will be given the opportunity to go on field trips and network with members of the Canadian Association of Supply Chain and Logistics Management.

Admission Requirements

Program Eligibility:

  • A degree or three-year diploma from a recognized college/university or mature student with three to five years of documented related work experience including references.
  • English proficiency at the college/university level.

Applicant Selection:

  • In the event of oversubscription, applicants will be selected on the basis of a College orientation session during which a written questionnaire will be administered. Both content and written communication skills will be assessed and these, along with academic achievement, will form the basis for selection.

Your Career

Graduates of this program will be prepared for career opportunities such as transportation, supply chain and logistics analysts. Students are ready for employment in such diverse industries as consumer-packaged goods, service businesses, manufacturing, retail and transportation.

Industry Partnerships

Seneca is a member of the SAP University Alliance. Students who successfully complete the program will receive a SAP Canada Certificate.

Diploma to Degree... and Beyond

Through transfer agreements and institution partnerships, graduates of this Seneca College program may be eligible for credit at the following universities and colleges:

Canada

University/CollegeDegrees Available
Royal Roads University• Master of Arts – Interdisciplinary Studies

U.S.

University/CollegeDegrees Available
Centenary College• Master's in Business Administration (MBA)
Davenport University• Any relevant Bachelors or Master of Business Administration

International

University/CollegeDegrees Available
University of Western Sydney• Master of Business (Operations Management)

Curriculum

Semester 1 Subject Name Hrs/Wk
CAP504 SCM - Career Planning 1
SCM830 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management I 4
SCM840 Computer Applications 3
SCM850 International Business Law 3
SCM860 * Financial and Management Accounting 4
SCM870 * Scheduling and Inventory Management 4
SCM880 International Purchasing and Supplier Management 4
 
Semester 2 Subject Name Hrs/Wk
SCM930 Transportation 3
SCM940 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management II 4
SCM950 International Business and Marketing 3
SCM960 Project Management 3
SCM970 Customs Process 3
SCM980 Organizational Behaviour and Supervision 3

* Where applicable, SAP (integrated management software) will be incorporated into the curriculum.

Contact Us

Program Student Advisor: Elaine Nethery
Telephone: (416) 491-5050 Ext. 6233
Email: elaine.nethery@senecac.on.ca
International Student Advisor: Xiaolei Wu
Telephone: (416) 491-5050 Ext. 2642
Email: xiaolei.wu@senecac.on.ca
Admissions Advisor: Angela Li
Telephone: (416) 491-5050 Ext. 2036
Email: angela.li@senecac.on.ca
International Student Admissions Advisor: Telephone: (416) 491-5050 Ext. 2638; 2368
Email: internationaladmissions@senecac.on.ca
Registration & Records Contact: Graham Becksted
Telephone: (416) 491-5050 Ext. 2464
Email: graham.becksted@senecac.on.ca
Academic Support Officer: Trish Hosein
Telephone: (416) 491-5050 Ext. 2425
Email: Trish.Hosein@senecac.on.ca
Program Chair: Marianne Marando
Telephone: (416) 491-5050 Ext. 2030
Email: marianne.marando@senecac.on.ca

Testimonials

“The SCM program provided me with the necessary knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the logistics industry. The course content was thorough, and has proven to be relevant in my current position, in national transportation and warehousing.”

Ryan Okell
Manager, Supply Chain
The International Group Inc.
2002 Graduate
Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Program

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology