UOW Course Handbook : Course 3000

Overview

This Master of Supply Chain Management is designed to provide professionals working in logistics and operations management, particularly in the manufacturing, transport, retail and service industries, with the skills to manage the flow of materials and information within and between organisations and their business environment. Students will learn how to … For more content click the Read More button below.

This Master of Supply Chain Management is designed to provide professionals working in logistics and operations management, particularly in the manufacturing, transport, retail and service industries, with the skills to manage the flow of materials and information within and between organisations and their business environment. Students will learn how to implement a supply chain strategy within an organisation and develop skills in forecasting, production and service planning.

Delivery

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Course structure

The Master of Supply Chain Management requires the successful completion of 72 credit points of subjects. The foundation subjects should be completed within the first two sessions of study and the capstone subject, BUS 922 Business Research Project should be completed in the final session of study.

72 Credit points

Foundation24 Credit points

Core6 Credit points

Plus Core Option Subjects18 Credit points

Capstone6 Credit points

Electives18 Credit points

Subjects with substantial WIL

BUS 922 Business Research Capstone Project

Learning outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of the course. Students graduating from this course will be able to:

Evaluate and reflect on theories and practices in the field of supply chain management.

Apply innovative solutions to organisational problems in local and global contexts.

Effectively communicate in both written and oral formats to a variety of stakeholders.

Conduct an industry relevant research project using appropriate technology.

Critically analyse contemporary supply chain issues within the context of social responsibility.

Professional recognition / accreditation

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).

Credit for prior learning

Articulation Arrangements

Alternative Credit Arrangements

A learner who completes all three of the microcredentials listed below (including assessments) may apply for one subject (6 credit points) of specified credit towards the UOW Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Supply Chain Management and the Master of Supply Chain Management; alternatively, learners can apply for one subject (6 credit points) unspecified credit towards one of the electives for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at UOW.
• Introduction to Supply Chain Risk
• Introduction to Procurement
• Introduction to Logistics
Credit transfers are subject to the admission rules for the specified award course and are granted in accordance with UOW's Credit for Prior Learning Policy.

For credit transfer arrangements with other Australian and international institutions, please see https://www.uow.edu.au/study/international/credit-transfer/

Pathways and nested qualifications

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Handbook

3000 - Master of Supply Chain Management