Logistics and Distribution

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This course analyzes the role of warehouse operations, facility location and selection, distribution and distribution center operations, inventory control, protection, safety systems, and physical logistics in supply chains. The course also explores facility planning and layout, including analysis of order-picking, storage, and material handling methods. Prerequisites and Corequisites Prerequisites: BADM 321 - Business Statistics II (C) and MATH 121 - Survey of Calculus (C) [SGR #5, HSDC] or MATH 123 - Calculus I (C) [SGR #5, HSDC] or BADM 501-Business Essentials I. Note Dual-listed with DSCI 544. Students may not take both DSCI 444 and DSCI 544 for program requirements.