SCM 481 Enterprise Resource Planning

Spring Semester

This course covers both theoretical and practical aspects of managing and evaluating the activities necessary for managing the operations, purchasing, and sales functions within an organization. Topics included in this course are advance principles of demand management, sales and operations planning, master scheduling, and dsitribution planning. Tools and techniques for planning of inventory and planning techniques such as MRP, CRP, lean and Theory of Constraints (TOC) are also covered. In addition students are given an opportunity to work with an ERP software to manage the weekly production planning and control activities associated with manufacturing organizations. Corequisite: SCM 480.

3 credit hours