College of Business and CISE majors can enhance their degree with a valuable global perspective in the global supply chain management minor. Combining hard technical skills like data driven problem solving and soft skills like business communications and teamwork, you can enrich your on-campus classwork with an opportunity to study abroad in Colombia and work with students from our partner university, Universidad Tecnologica de Bolivar, in Cartagena.
Read more about the new global supply chain management minor
This page is not intended as a substitute for the catalog.
Please consult with your advisor and the catalog for the year in which you were admitted.
Admission is competitive and limited to a maximum of 30-35 students per academic year. Applicants must fill out an online application, using the link below. Application deadlines are March 15 and Oct 15.
CoB students that are non-BBA majors are not eligible for this minor.
Pre-Requisite Courses
- COB 300C - Integrated Business: Operations (for CoB majors - minimum of C+) -OR-
- ISAT 211 - Modern Production Issues in Science & Technology (for CISE majors - minimum of C+)
- Completion of MATH 205 or MATH 235
Required Courses
- MGT 461 - Introduction to Supply Chain Management (fall, spring or summer study abroad)
- MKTG 462 - International Logistics (spring or summer study abroad)
**No transfer credit will be accepted**
MKTG Majors:
Pick 2 out of:
- MKTG 450
- MKTG 460
- MKTG 494
And, pick 2 out of:
- ISAT 422
- ISAT 427
- ISAT 428**
- ISAT 430**
- ISAT 431**
- ISAT 433
- ISAT 435*
- ISAT 437**
MGT Majors:
Pick 2 out of:
- MGT 325
- MGT 340
- MGT 494
And, pick 2 out of:
- ISAT 422
- ISAT 427
- ISAT 428**
- ISAT 430**
- ISAT 431**
- ISAT 433
- ISAT 435*
- ISAT 437**
IB and other CoB Majors:
Pick 2 out of:
- MGT 340
- MKTG 460
- IB 494
And, pick 2 out of:
- ISAT 422
- ISAT 427
- ISAT 428**
- ISAT 430**
- ISAT 431**
- ISAT 433
- ISAT 435*
- ISAT 437**
ISAT Majors:
- ISAT 330
- ISAT 331
And, pick 2 out of:
- ISAT 341 or 344
- ISAT 422
- ISAT 427
- ISAT 428**
- ISAT 430**
- ISAT 431**
- ISAT 432
- ISAT 433
- ISAT 435*
- ISAT 437**
*ISAT 433 is a required pre-requisite
**Requires an override from the instructor
Declaration Process
After receiving a formal acceptance into the program via email, students in good academic standing should submit a declaration of minor request via MyMadison.
Certificate Program
A six-week non-credit certificate program in Supply Chain Analytics is offered during the summer and is open to all current JMU students and graduates. Learn more
Contact
Mert Tokman (CoB Majors)
(540) 568-3020
tokmanmx@jmu.edu
Rebecca Simmons (CISE Majors)
540-568-2788
simmo2ra@jmu.edu
