Applied Science - Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Applied Science
Business and Administration
Extended Campuses
Our goal in offering the B.A.S. degree is to provide you with a general knowledge of management, organizational, and policy issues and to advance your communication, computer, and quantitative skills. This degree also offers you the opportunity to complete a specialization that will broaden your career horizons, promote life-long learning, and enrich your life. Northern Arizona University offers this degree at selected campuses throughout Arizona.
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To receive a bachelor's degree at Northern Arizona University, you must complete at least 120 units of credit that minimally includes a major, the liberal studies requirements, and university requirements as listed below.
- All of Northern Arizona University's diversity, liberal studies, junior-level writing, and capstone requirements.
- All requirements for your specific academic plan(s).
- At least 30 units of upper-division courses, which may include transfer work.
- At least 30 units of coursework taken through Northern Arizona University, of which at least 18 must be upper-division courses (300-level or above). This requirement is not met by credit-by-exam, retro-credits, transfer coursework, etc.
- A cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on all work attempted at Northern Arizona University.
The full policy can be viewed here.
In addition to University Requirements:
- At least 64 units in an approved associate's degree transfer block (Up to 75 credit hours can be transferred by students who possess an A.A.S. degree from an AZ community college.)
- At least 18 units of B.A.S. Requirements
- 21 units of B.A.S. Logistics and Supply Chain Management Specialization Requirements
- Completion of NAU Liberal Studies Requirements, some of which may be fulfilled by your associate degree coursework.
- Elective courses, if needed, to reach an overall total of at least 120 units.
Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.
Minimum Units for Completion | 120 |
Highest Mathematics Required | MAT 114 |
Additional Admission Requirements | Required |
Progression Plan Link | Not Available |
Additional Admission Requirements
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Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required.
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To be admitted into a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) plan, you must have an associate degree, either completed or in progress, at a regionally accredited institution, and the associate degree must be completed prior to the awarding of the BAS degree.
Liberal Studies Requirement
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- Please note that you may use the same course to satisfy both a liberal studies and a BAS requirement.
- You can include courses with the course prefixes used in your specialization to satisfy liberal studies requirements, although you can't use the specific courses from your specialization.
- Students with a completed AGEC from Arizona Community Colleges will have met the 35 units of liberal studies requirements.
- Students transferring into this program from California may meet NAU's liberal studies requirements by completing an IGETC at a California Community College. Please contact an advisor for more information.
Associate Degree Transfer Block
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- 64 units in an associate's degree transfer block. If you have been awarded an AAS degree from an Arizona community college, NAU will accept up to 75 transfer units.
Major Requirements
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BAS Requirements (18 units)
This coursework is designed to help you acquire a general knowledge of management, organizational, and policy issues while advancing your professional communication, computer, and quantitative skills. Some departments may require that you take specific courses from the BAS Requirements or may place other restrictions on the courses that the department requires. Please see departmental requirements for specific information. Other courses may be used to fulfill the BAS elective requirements.
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Communication Block (3 units)
- BBA 305W ( 3units)
- COM 200, CST 314, CST 315, CST 424, CST 472, CST 475, CST 477, ENG 302W, ENG 305W can be used a core elective
- BBA 360 (3 units)
- CCJ 331, CCJ 333, PADM 325, PADM 326, PADM 327, PADM 401, POS 325, POS 326, POS 327, POS 344, POS 359, POS 428, SOC 334, SOC 431 (3 units)
- BBA 471C, CCJ 315, CCJ 325, CCJ 380, CCJ 450C, HUM 371, HUM 373, PADM 411, SOC 301, SOC 333, SOC 339, SOC 441
- BBA 340 (3 units)
- BIO 301, BIO 302, CCJ 355, ESE 380, HS 404, MAT 114, PADM 355, PADM 356, POS 303, SOC 365 can be used as a core elective
- Select from any of the unused courses in the above four B.A.S. Requirement blocks (3 units)
As noted above in the B.A.S. Requirements, students in the Logistics specialization are required to take BBA 305W from the Communication block, BBA 360 from the Public Administration block, and BBA 340 from the Technical, Quantitative block.
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Communication Block (3 units)
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Specialization Prerequisites (6 units)The specialization prerequisites shown above may be waived for students with the appropriate prior coursework. Contact your advisor for details.
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management Specialization Requirements (21 units)
General Electives
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Additional coursework is required if, after you have met the previously described requirements, you have not yet completed a total of 120 units of credit.
You may take these remaining courses from any of the academic areas, using these courses to pursue your specific interests and goals. You may also use prerequisites or transfer credits as electives if they weren't used to meet major, minor, or liberal studies requirements.
We encourage you to consult with your advisor to select the courses that will be most advantageous to you.
Additional Information
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Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.