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Sustainable Value Chain
Bachelor of ScienceThese program requirements are for students who enroll in the 2022-2023 academic year.
Enhance your strategic skills and help strengthen your organization’s logistical and supply chain operations with an online sustainable value chain bachelor's degree from University of Maryland Global Campus. Engage with a diverse network of peers and learn from highly respected faculty members as you prepare to move ahead in this growing sector. With convenient online courses, multiple start dates, access to lifetime career services, and a generous transfer credit policy, UMGC provides the flexibility and support you need. Begin your journey today.
Program Highlights
- Evaluate data: Assess the value chain of a business for operational effectiveness and sustainability using data.
- Communicate effectively: Analyze processes, technology and communications to improve customer relationship management and organizational efficiency.
- Increase quality: Recommend improvements to the supply chain of a business to increase quality and sustainability.
- Utilize statistics: Employ appropriate statistical techniques to enhance production processes and systems.
- Enhance functions: Recommend improvements in functional aspects of the value chain, including marketing, operations, and quality management.
- Improve decision-making: Apply project management techniques to managerial decision-making.
- Advance technology: Recommend enhancements to procurement, inventory, and logistics technology.
- Conduct analysis: Conduct and present a strategic analysis of a corporation’s value chain.
Required Courses
Core Courses (Major)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 394)
- (3 Credits, BMGT 487)
- (3 Credits, DATA 320)
- (3 Credits, DATA 335)
- (3 Credits, BMGT 411)
- (3 Credits, OPMG 310)
- (3 Credits, OPMG 320)
Elective Courses (Major)
You must complete a total of three courses (9 credits) from the options listed below. You may select all three courses from one track or mix and match. The courses are grouped by topic area for your reference.
Business Analytics
- (3 Credits, DATA 300)
- (3 Credits, DATA 430)
- (3 Credits, ARIN 460)
Environmental Systems
- (3 Credits, ENHS 300)
- (3 Credits, ENHS 315) or (3 Credits, ENHS 305)
- (3 Credits, ENHS 340)
Marketing
- (3 Credits, MRKT 412)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 354)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 454)
Project Management
- (3 Credits, BMGT 365) or BMGT 465
- (3 Credits, BMGT 488)
- (3 Credits, OPMG 350)*
Supply Chain
- (3 Credits, BMGT 488)
- (3 Credits, OPMG 340)*
- (3 Credits, OPMG 330)*
Capstone Course (Major)
- (3 Credits, OPMG 495)
* Some courses may not be immediately available but will be available in future terms.
Career Preparation
The sustainable value chain program is designed to enable you to succeed in the service or manufacturing industries, specifically in the areas of process improvement and supply chain operations. Graduates may pursue careers as business analysts, inventory managers, logistics coordinators, sustainability analysts, supply chain directors, quality assurance managers, and more.
Experience Recommended for Success in the Program
No previous experience is needed.
Total Program Credits
120
Transfer Credits
Up to 90
Format
- All courses available online
- Select hybrid courses available
Tuition Per Credit
- $250 per credit hour
(Europe & Downrange)
See our Tuition Rates page for details.
Admission Requirements
This program follows standard UMGC admission requirements.
Military-Specific Details
This program does not have military restrictions. It is available to all eligible civilian and military-affiliated students.
State-Specific Details
This program does not have state-specific restrictions.
Data Science
Bachelor of ScienceThese program requirements are for students who enroll in the 2022-2023 academic year.
The bachelor's in data science at University of Maryland Global Campus Europe is designed to meet the growing need for highly skilled professionals who can transform data into actionable insights. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with frequently used analytical tools and methods, manage and manipulate data, create data visualizations, build predictive models using different machine learning techniques, apply artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing techniques to gain insights from free text, images, and videos, and make strategic data-driven recommendations that directly impact business outcomes.
Program Highlights
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing, meeting expectations for content, purpose, organization, audience, and format
- Implement all stages of data science methodology, including data extraction, data cleaning, data load, and transformation
- Execute best practices using diverse technologies in data science, business intelligence, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
- Analyze social, global, and ethical issues and their implications as they relate to the use of existing and emerging data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence technologies
- Evaluate a business problem or opportunity to determine the extent data science can provide a viable solution and translate the business problem into a viable project to meet organizational, strategic, and operational needs
- Incorporate data security, data privacy, and risk management best practices in the planning, development, and implementation of data science solutions
- Build and deploy the machine learning process throughout its life cycle in full compliance with best practices for tool evaluation, model selection, and model validation
- Leverage big data analytics and AI technology to create solutions for stream analytics, text processing, natural language understanding, AI, and cognitive applications
Required Courses
Required Major Core Courses
- (3 Credits, STAT 200)
- (3 Credits, DATA 230)
- (3 Credits, DATA 300)
- (3 Credits, CSIA 300)
- (3 Credits, DATA 320)
- (3 Credits, DATA 330)
- (3 Credits, DATA 335)
- (3 Credits, DATA 430)
- (3 Credits, ARIN 440)
- (3 Credits, DATA 445)
- (3 Credits, ARIN 450)
- (3 Credits, ARIN 460)
Required Major Capstone Course
- (3 Credits, DATA 495)
Required Related Courses
The following required courses may be applied to general education requirements:
- (3 Credits, DATA 200)
- (3 Credits, MATH 115) or a more advanced MATH course
Career Preparation
This program is designed to help you become a highly skilled professional who can transform large amounts of data into actionable insights. One of the major outcomes of the program is to provide you with hands-on experience with a variety of the most ubiquitous analytical tools and methods.
Experience Recommended for Success in the Program
Total Program Credits
120
Transfer Credits
Up to 90
Format
- All courses are available online
- Select on-site and hybrid courses available
Tuition Per Credit
- $250 per credit hour
(Europe & Downrange)
See our Tuition Rates page for details.
Admission Requirements
Military-Specific Details
State-Specific Details
Marketing
Bachelor of ScienceThese program requirements are for students who enroll in the 2022-2023 academic year.
Build important communication skills and learn to tell a compelling story about your organization or brand with an online bachelor’s degree in marketing from University of Maryland Global Campus. Engage with like-minded peers as you master the principles of both traditional and digital marketing.
This degree program is designed to give students the strategic and communicative skills needed to drive results in the fast-paced world of digital marketing. In addition to receiving a firm grounding in basic marketing principles, students will also explore specialized subject areas such as nonprofit marketing, internationalized marketing, customer relationship management, and organizational sustainability. By completing career-relevant coursework, students may be ready to create impactful multi-channel marketing campaigns that utilize the latest trends and technologies.
Program Highlights
- Apply marketing knowledge and skills to meet organizational goals through analytic and managerial techniques related to customers, executives, finance, information technology, law, operational domains, and customer relations
- Employ strategic marketing skills, including scenario planning, market intelligence, customer profiles, marketing plans, and competitive analysis, to respond to organizational marketing challenges
- Conduct research, analyze data, create effective marketing plans, and support decisions that meet the needs and desires of global customers
- Act with personal and professional integrity in the global marketplace of employers, peers, and customers
- Cultivate and maintain positive interpersonal relationships based on engagement and positive interaction with teams, managers, and customers
Required Courses
Required Major Core Courses
- (3 Credits, BMGT 330)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 354)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 394)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 411)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 412)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 458)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 311)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 314) or any upper-level MRKT course
- (3 Credits, MRKT 454) or any upper-level MRKT course
Required Major Capstone Course
- (3 Credits, MRKT 495)
Required Business Core Courses:
The following required courses may be applied to general education requirements:
- (3 Credits, ECON 201)
- (3 Credits, ECON 203)
- (3 Credits, IFSM 300)
- (3 Credits, STAT 200)
- (3 Credits, WRTG 112)
The following required courses may be applied to elective requirements:
- (3 Credits, ACCT 301)
- (3 Credits, BMGT 110)
- (3 Credits, BMGT 240)
- (3 Credits, BMGT 250)
- (3 Credits, BMGT 364)
- (3 Credits, BMGT 380)
- (3 Credits, FINC 331)
- (3 Credits, MRKT 210)
- OMPG 300
Career Preparation
This program is designed to help prepare you for a career in marketing management, marketing research, or sales in private and public corporations, marketing agencies, or entrepreneurial endeavors.
Experience Recommended for Success in the Program
No previous experience is needed.
Total Program Credits
120
Transfer Credits
Up to 90
Format
- All courses are available online
- Select on-site and hybrid courses available
Tuition Per Credit
- $250 per credit hour
(Europe & Downrange)
See our Tuition Rates page for details.
Admission Requirements
This program follows standard UMGC admission requirements.
Military-Specific Details
This program does not have military restrictions. It is available to all eligible civilian and military-affiliated students.
State-Specific Details
This program does not have state-specific restrictions.