FALL 2015
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
Special Major
Bachelor of Arts Degree
(Continued)
The Minor
In addition to the Special Major, participating
students are required to complete a regular
academic minor.
University Requirements
A student working towards the Special Major
PIX degree is subject to university-wide policy
relative to admission, scholastic standards
and graduation requirements (please refer to
the University Catalog). A maximum of 24
semester units through extension,
correspondence and the United States Armed
Forces Institute may be accepted toward a
bachelor’s degree. Each PIX course
successfully completed counts as 3 of the 24
acceptable units.
Sample Programs
For complete requirements, please consult
the University Catalog at:
http://www.csudh.edu/catalog/20112013/SpecialMajor.htm and a program
advisor. Additional prerequisite units may be
required in the major and minor.
Two Online Certificate
Programs in
Supply Chain
Management:
CPM Certification Exams.
Employment Opportunities
Production & Inventory Control and
Purchasing Certificate holders find
employment in aerospace, electronics,
military, hospitals, retail, and warehousing.
Requirements
Courses are offered three trimesters each
year and each course provides three (3) units
of upper division degree-applicable academic
credit. Students must complete 5 courses
andachieve an over-all grade point average
of 2.5 (C+) or better to receive the certificate.
The certificate must be completed within 3
years once the student has started the
Students must obtain textbooks prior to
program.
their first class.
Program Instructor
Supply Chain
Management
Certificate Program
Courses
Supply Chain Fundamentals
PIX 351
(PIX 351 is the foundation course and
must be taken first)
Supply Chain Scheduling
PIX 353
Supply Chain Operations
PIX 355
Supply Chain Planning
PIX 357
Supply Chain Strategies
PIX 359
Books and Materials
• Supply Chain Management
• Purchasing
Who Should Attend
The Certificate programs are designed for
those who wish to gain a broad education in
the principles of supply chain management.
Those already in this growing field as well as
those anticipating a career change will
benefit from this practical training taught by
leading professionals currently employed in
production and inventory control and/or
purchasing. In addition to providing a
comprehensive introduction to supply chain
management, the coursework is designed to
help students prepare for the national CPIM
Certification Exams or ISM (NAPM) Purchasing
ed), J.R. Tony Arnold, Stephen N. Chapman
and Lloyd Clive
PIX 357: Master Scheduling in the 21st
Century, Thomas F. Wallace and Robert A.
Stahl; Sales Forecasting, A New Approach,
Thomas F. Wallace and Robert A. Stahl;
Introduction to Materials Management (7th
ed), J.R. Tony Arnold, Stephen N. Chapman
and Lloyd Clive
PIX359: Sales & Operations Planning, The
How-To Handbook, Thomas F. Wallace,
Robert A. Stahl; Manufacturing Planning
and Control for Supply Chain Management,
F. Robert Jacobs, William L. Berry, D. Clay
Whybark, Thomas E. Vollmann.
Please purchase the most current edition:
PIX 351: Introduction to Materials
Management (7th ed), J.R. Tony Arnold,
Stephen N. Chapman and Lloyd Clive
PIX353 and PIX355: Manufacturing Planning
and Control for Supply Chain Management,
F. Robert Jacobs, William L. Berry, D. Clay
Whybark, Thomas E. Vollmann.
Introduction to Materials Management (7th
Class
Joan Hall, MA, is a Lifetime CPIM with APICS
and has over 25 years of experience in
production and inventory control. She has
been teaching the Production and Inventory
Control certificate program for over 20 years
for CSUDH which included company in-house
programs, television, on campus and now
theinternet. Joan has a BS in Business
Education and an MA in Secondary Education
from CSULB.
Scheduled Classes
Fall 2015
Supply Chain Fundamentals
3 units
Supply chain management covers the flow of
a product from the supplier to the
manufacturer through the distribution
systemto the customer. This includes
planning, forecasting, purchasing,
manufacturing, moving, storing and tracking
a product from conception to customer
possession. This course provides an overview
of the fundamental concepts and vocabulary
to prepare students for the remaining courses
in the certificate program.
Supply Chain 2015 Course Schedule
Title
Credits Fall ‘15
PIX 351 Supply Chain Fundamentals
3 Ext
PIX 353 Supply Chain Scheduling
3 Ext
PIX 355 Supply Chain Operations
3 Ext
Sum ‘16
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3 Ext
PIX 357 Supply Chain Planning
•
Spr ‘16
PIX 359 Supply Chain Strategies
3 Ext
Schedule subject to change
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Register by Phone (310) 243-3741 • [email protected] • http://www.csudh.edu/ee