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Supply Chain Management

Dr. Chris Caplice, Yossi Sheffi, Bruce Arntzen, Jarrod Goentzel, James Blayney Rice Jr., Chris Caplice, Christopher Cassa, Eva Ponce, James Blayney Rice, Alexis Bateman, and David Correll

Gain expertise in the growing field of Supply Chain Management through an innovative online program consisting of five courses and a final capstone exam. The MicroMasters Program in Supply Chain from MITx is an advanced, professional, graduate-level foundation in Supply Chain Management. It represents the equivalent of one semester's worth of coursework at MIT.

The MicroMasters program certificate will showcase your understanding of supply chain analytics, design, technology, dynamics and end-to-end supply chain management. Build on the program certificate and take advantage of a great opportunity to be accepted into the #1 ranked supply chain management Masters Degree program for a fraction of the cost.

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What's inside

Six courses

Supply Chain Comprehensive Exam

(16 hours)

The MITx MicroMasters credential in Supply Chain Management is a standalone certification program offered by MITx that is designed and administered by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL).

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Supply Chain Analytics

(150 hours)

Supply chains are complex systems involving multiple businesses and organizations with different goals and objectives. This business and management course introduces the primary methods and tools that you will encounter in your study and practice of supply chains. We focus on the application of these methods, not necessarily the theoretical underpinnings.

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Supply Chain Fundamentals

(130 hours)

This Supply Chain Fundamentals course is part of the MITx MicroMasters Credential in Supply Chain Management, offered by the #1 ranked SCM Master's program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The CTL.SC1x Supply Chain Fundamentals course provides the foundational skills for supply chain management and logistics.

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Supply Chain Design

(130 hours)

This Supply Chain Design course is part of the MITx MicroMasters Credential in Supply Chain Management, offered by the #1 ranked SCM Master's program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. CTL.SC2x Supply Chain Design covers all aspects of designing supply chains for companies and organizations anywhere in the world.

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Supply Chain Dynamics

(130 hours)

Supply Chains are complex systems involving multiple firms and organizations with different goals and objectives. Understanding the dynamics and risks within supply chains is key to being a successful supply chain professional. This course builds on the fundamental models introduced in SC1x and the design trade-offs covered in SC2x. It is essentially a capstone in understanding how to successfully model, design, and manage a supply chain in any industry.

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Supply Chain Technology and Systems

(130 hours)

There are underlying fundamental principles and concepts that apply to all supply chains, which can be expressed in relatively straightforward models. However, to actually implement them across a real supply chain requires the use of technology across multiple systems. Supply chains have a long history of using technology to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

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Learning objectives

To apply core methodologies (probability, statistics, optimization) used in supply chain modeling and analysis.
To understand and use fundamental models to make trade-offs between forecasting, inventory, and transportation.
To design supply chain networks as well as financial and information flows.

To understand how supply chains act as systems and interact.
How technology is used within supply chains from fundamentals to packaged software systems.
End to end supply chain management.

To apply core methodologies (probability, statistics, optimization) used in supply chain modeling and analysis.
To understand and use fundamental models to make trade-offs between forecasting, inventory, and transportation.
To design supply chain networks as well as financial and information flows.
To understand how supply chains act as systems and interact.
How technology is used within supply chains from fundamentals to packaged software systems.
End to end supply chain management.

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Time

686 hours

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edX

Institution

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Instructors

Dr. Chris Caplice

Yossi Sheffi

Bruce Arntzen

Jarrod Goentzel

James Blayney Rice Jr.

Chris Caplice

Christopher Cassa

Eva Ponce

James Blayney Rice

Alexis Bateman

David Correll

Language

English

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