Certificate Outline
The Supply Chain Management (SCM) Graduate Certificate is composed of four 3-credit courses (12 credits). The focus of the certificate is to provide students with a foundation in the concepts, tools, and practices of SCM.
Program Requirements
NOTE: this list is subject to change. Students must consult the UofM Catalog or their academic advisor to ensure they are taking the correct courses.
- SCMS 6510 - Operations Planning & Control (3)
- SCMS 6620 - Logistics Management (3)
- SCMS 6650 - Supply Management (3)
- SCMS 7313 - Supply Chain Operations Mgmt (3)
Course Descriptions & Requirements
The requirements and course descriptions are all listed on the UofM's Online Catalog.
It is very important that you review our instructional page on how to utilize the online catalog before visiting the catalog's website.
Admission Requirements
- Same as college and university requirements.
- The SCM Graduate Certificate program may be pursued concurrently with other programs
at the University of Memphis. To be approved for the program, students must complete
an application form and submit it along with a current graduate transcript to the
Marketing and SCM Department for review.
- Non-degree seeking graduate students may also pursue this certificate program of study.
To be approved for the program, these students must submit evidence of this non-degree-seeking
graduate student status, along with the completed application form, to the Marketing
and SCM Department for review.
- Admission to this certificate program is not an implied acceptance into any other program in the Fogelman College of Business and Economics.
Graduation Requirements
- To obtain the certificate, a student must complete all four of the required courses
with an average grade of 3.0 (B) or higher, for a total of 12 credits.
- In the semester of graduation, the student must submit an Intent to Graduate form to the Graduate School and a Graduate Certificate Candidacy form to the College Director of Graduate Studies by the deadline specified by the Graduate School.
Retention Requirements
Students in the certificate program must comply with all retention standards of the Graduate School at the University of Memphis. All students are required to maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Should the student’s cumulative GPA fall below that mark, a period of one semester will be allowed to correct the deficiency. Students failing to improve their GPA to an acceptable level in that time will be dismissed from the program.