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Maritime & Supply Chain Management (Minor)

The Maritime & Supply Chain Management program is designed to provide students with an integrated working knowledge of maritime operations and supply chain management.

Maritime & Supply Chain Management (Minor)


Description


What is Maritime & Supply Chain Management at ODU like?

The Maritime & Supply Chain Management program is designed to provide students with an integrated working knowledge of maritime operations and supply chain management.

Program Highlights


What makes Maritime & Supply Chain Management at ODU unique?

  • ODU's proximity to the Port of Virginia and its thriving maritime industry makes it an ideal place to study maritime and supply chain management.

  • The ODU Maritime Institute works with many international and local organizations to offer students internships and co-op opportunities

Courses


What are some courses offered in Maritime & Supply Chain Management at ODU?

OPMT 303:
Operations Management


Examines strategic, tactical and operational issues in the planning and control of manufacturing and service delivery systems. This course examines such topics as process design, capacity and materials planning and control, inventory management, facility layout, quality and work management. Prerequisites: BNAL 206 or STAT 130M; AND a declared major in the University or an intended major in the Strome College of Business or permission of the Dean

MSCM 370:
International Shipping


The course examines international freight transportation and terms for movement of international trade. It discusses processes and concepts involved in international ocean and intermodal transportation. It shows how shipping companies enter into foreign markets and participate in international trade. It also covers operational issues such as payment, commercial documents, insurance; customs and clearance; shipping organizations and societies, and shipping law. Prerequisite: junior standing or permission of the instructor.

MSCM 441:
Supply Chain Management and Logistics


Supply chain management integrates all activities associated with the flow of materials and information from product start to customers. Examples include order processing, warehousing, inventory management, transportation and logistics, and the costs and information systems supporting these activities. Particular application is made to global logistics systems supporting port and maritime activities. Supply chain relationships can be improved through effective integration of management and via such technologies as the World Wide Web, electronic data exchange, and enterprise resource planning |ERP). |cross-listed with BNAL 441) Prerequisites: OPMT 303, and a declared major in the University or permission of the Dean

Requirements


What are the requirements to apply for Maritime & Supply Chain Management at ODU?

Students entering the Minor program in Maritime & Supply Chain Management should meet the minimum university admission requirements (Undergraduate Admission)

A minor in maritime and supply chain management requires the completion of 12 hours of 300- and/or 400-level maritime and supply chain management courses.  All courses selected must be preceded by applicable prerequisites. 

Cost

Tuition and Fees

Estimated rates for the 2022-23 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. That includes international students.

Virginia Resident


Per Credit:

$ 374

Non-Resident


Per Credit:

$ 1,039

Active Duty Military Rate


Per Credit:

$ 250

Technology Delivered Courses Outside Virginia and/or the United States


Per Credit:

$ 407

Ways to Save

Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ODU. For more information visit University Student Financial aid

Next Steps


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CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR


Name:

Ricardo Ungo


Location:

2074 CONSTANT HALL, NORFOLK, VA, 23529



Office:

757-683-5364


Undergraduate Admissions


Location:

1004 Rollins Hall, Norfolk, VA 23529


Phone Office:

757-683-3685


Fax:

757-683-3255


Email:

admissions@odu.edu


International Admissions


Location:

2101 Dragas Hall, Norfolk, VA 23529


Phone Office:

757-683-3701


Fax:

757-683-3651


Email:

intladm@odu.edu

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