Transportation and Logistics (A.S.)
Previous Degree Required: HS Diploma
Eligible for Financial Aid: Yes
Delivery Method(s): Online
Location(s): Online
Additional Limited Access Application Process Required: No
Program Testing Requirements: Assessment in Reading, Writing, and Math
Academic Community: BUSN
Program Code: TLAS
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 52.0203
Florida Department of Education CIP Code: 1652020301
This program is designed for students who seek employment in the field of logistics and/or the transportation industry. Also, this program is appropriate for students who decide to utilize this articulated A.S. career path to transfer to any Florida public university as a junior to complete a four-year bachelor's degree in business. This program will help students develop managerial knowledge to become valuable assets to any company. Instruction in this program provides a balanced curriculum of general education and topical subjects in transportation and logistics. Students are strongly encouraged to consult a career program advisor in the department office for assistance in determining the best education plan for their career goals.
The Transportation and Logistics A.S. degree program includes the following College Credit Certificates:
Refer to the Associate in Science (A.S.) page to find information about admission, graduation, general education and other requirements. Students will work with an advisor to determine the courses best suited to their plan of study.
Visit the program page for more information.
Program of Study
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Courses | ||
| ENC 1101 | Composition 1 | 3 |
| Humanities Core Requirement | 3 | |
| Mathematics Core Requirement | 3 | |
| Natural Science Core Requirement | 3 | |
| Social/Behavioral Science/Core-Civic Literacy Requirement | 3 | |
| Major Courses | ||
| ACG 2021 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| CGS 2100 | Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| GEB 1011 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| MAN 2043 | Quality Management Control | 3 |
| MAN 2125 | Supervision and Performance Improvement | 3 |
| MNA 2216 | Inventory Management | 3 |
| TRA 2010 | Transportation | 3 |
| TRA 2098 | Warehouse Management | 3 |
| TRA 2131 | Purchasing | 3 |
| TRA 2152 | Operations Management | 3 |
| TRA 2154 | Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| Technical Electives | ||
| Select 16 credits from the following: | 16 | |
| Managerial Accounting | ||
| Business Law 1 | ||
| Microcomputer Applications-Advanced | ||
| Principles of Economics 1 (Macroeconomics) | ||
| Principles of Economics 2 (Microeconomics) | ||
| Principles of International Business | ||
| College Algebra | ||
| Essentials of Calculus | ||
| Business Management Principles | ||
| Marketing Principles | ||
| Intermediate Algebra | ||
| Regulatory Compliance for Logistics Managers | ||
| Service-Learning Field Studies 1 | ||
Physical Science Course 1 | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 64 | |
Note: In accordance with Florida Statute and Florida Administrative Code, students must satisfy the Civic Literacy Graduation Requirement.
- 1
Select from the list of Natural Science/Biological & Physical courses on the A.A. General Education Course Requirements list.
Course Sequence
Below is the recommended sequence for taking courses in this degree. Using this guide and meeting with your assigned advisor each term is the key to successful program completion.
Please note that course prerequisites, including required developmental math, reading, or writing, need to be completed to continue on to the more advanced course. Click on the course number to see the requirements.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENC 1101 | Composition 1 | 3 |
| GEB 1011 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Science/Core-Civic Literacy Requirement | 3 | |
| TRA 2010 | Transportation | 3 |
| Technical Elective 1 | 3 | |
| ACG 2021 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| CGS 2100 | Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| Mathematics Core Requirement | 3 | |
| TRA 2098 | Warehouse Management | 3 |
| Technical Elective 1 | 3 | |
| MAN 2043 | Quality Management Control | 3 |
| TRA 2131 | Purchasing | 3 |
| TRA 2152 | Operations Management | 3 |
| TRA 2154 | Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| Technical Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Humanities Core Requirement | 3 | |
| MAN 2125 | Supervision and Performance Improvement | 3 |
| MNA 2216 | Inventory Management | 3 |
| Natural Science Core Requirement | 3 | |
| Technical Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Technical Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Technical Elective 1 | 1 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 64 | |
- 1
Select 16 credit hours from the Technical Electives list in the Program of Study.
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze inventory control problems and methods such as demand forecasting, independent demand inventory systems, inventory models and aggregate planning.
- Supported Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Demonstrate proper management strategies.
- Supported Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Analyze contemporary issues in transportation and logistics, such as international operations and security.
- Supported Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Demonstrate procurement and purchasing practices as they apply to transportation and logistics.
- Supported Core Ability: Process Information
- Analyze issues in human resources and labor relations.
- Supported Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Demonstrate basic skills in project management.
- Supported Core Ability: Communicate Effectively
- Demonstrate sound practice in supply chain management.
- Supported Core Ability: Work Cooperatively
- Analyze issues in inventory control.
- Supported Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems