Northern Wyoming Community College District · Courses
DSCI
12 courses with the subject DSCI, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
DSCI 1100Supply Chain Management3
This course explores the essential principles and core concepts involved in effectively managing a supply chain and its significant impact on a firm’s overall business strategy. Students examine the factors contributing to successful supply chain management and its potential to provide a firm with a distinctive edge in local and global markets. Minimum
DSCI 1150Contemporary Topics in Supply Chain Management3
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is a dynamic and continuously evolving discipline. This course provides students with an in-depth exploration of contemporary topics in SCM, fostering an understanding of the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field. By examining diverse subject areas such as rural SCM considerations, global supply chain management, emerging technologies, and sustainability, students will gain valuable insights into the multifaceted nature of SCM in today’s business landscape.
DSCI 1100 Supply Chain Management Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 1200Logistics and Transportation3
This course focuses on managing logistics and transportation functions within supply chains. The course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to optimize the movement of goods and materials, enhance operational efficiency, and meet customer demands in an increasingly complex global market.
DSCI 1100 Supply Chain Management Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 1250Strategic Procurement and Sourcing3
This course provides students with an understanding of the principles and practices involved in the strategic management of procurement and sourcing functions within organizations. Optimization of procurement processes, drivers of cost savings, mitigating risks, and enhancing supply chain performance are covered.
DSCI 1100 Supply Chain Management Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 1350Warehousing and Distribution3
This course provides students with an understanding of how to effectively manage warehouses and distribution centers. The course equips students with the knowledge and skills to optimize the flow of goods and materials within a supply chain, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
DSCI 1100 Supply Chain Management Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 2000Intro to Operations Management3
This course introduces a broad range of topics in Operations Management for both service and production industries. Topics discussed include forecasting, capacity planning, process analysis, inventory management, and quality control. Minimum
This course covers the role of a project manager in the selection, definition, and planning of projects. From creating project purpose statements to prioritizing project goals that consider time, cost, quality, risk, and available resources, this course explores all aspects of project planning. Topics include the project life cycle, the phase gate model, the choice and application of selection criteria, scope management, and the management of stakeholders. The use of project management tools such as a project charter, scope statement, a work breakdown structure, and a communication plan are also introduced. Minimum
This course focuses on the skills needed to launch and maintain a successful project. Emphasis is on the identification of resources, developing strategies for monitoring, and controlling project progress. Specific topics include project scheduling, cost and schedule monitoring, identification of the critical path, and project closure workflows.
DSCI 2200 Project Planning and Execution Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 2230Iterative Project Management Techniques3
This course covers agile project management techniques for a variety of project applications. From setting up roles and responsibilities to planning and execution of a project. The focus will be on the value of iterative, incremental improvement when managing new products. Topics covered include agile project structure and methodology, project planning and controls, identification and tracking of metrics and key performance indicators, and strategies for implementing continuous improvement.
DSCI 2200 Project Planning and Execution Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 2240Risk in Project Management3
This course covers the risk management process in project management from identification and assessment to response development. Topics include risk-versus-opportunity analysis, contingency planning, change control management, and reserves. The tools explored will include basic simulation strategies, contingency planning, change control management, and a risk matrix.
DSCI 2200 Project Planning and Execution Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 3210Intro to Operations and Supply Chain Management3
This course will examine Supply Chain Management (SCM): the cross-functional integration of key business processes within the firm and across the network of firms that comprise the supply chain and how to successfully accomplish this integration. The distinction between logistics and supply chain management is identified and a framework for SCM is presented from a managerial perspective introducing concepts in a format useful for managerial decision-making.
FIN 3200 Managerial Financial Economics with a “C” or better. Minimum Credits: 3 Grading: Letter
DSCI 4210Strategic Planning and Decision Making3
This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the strategic management process, emphasizing the importance of strategic planning and decision-making in organizational success. The course covers key topics such as environmental scanning, competitor analysis, and the integration of internal functions like finance, human resources, marketing, and operations. The course also explores various decision-making frameworks and techniques to address complex business problems, prioritize tasks, and optimize resource allocation.
