COURSE CURRICULUM

The Master of Science in Logistics and E-commerce at California State University, San Bernardino is a 30-unit program designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in both managerial and technical aspects of logistics and e-commerce. The program begins with foundation courses that focus on developing analytical and communication skills essential for effective decision-making and leadership. These courses equip students with the ability to analyze data, apply evidence-based approaches, and communicate complex information clearly in professional settings. Following the foundation courses, students progress to the core courses, which build expertise in supply chain management, logistics operations, e-commerce systems, and emerging technologies. Courses such as managing the supply chain, integrated logistics management, warehouse and distribution management, supply chain security and blockchain, and advanced e-commerce technologies provide students with a deep understanding of the processes, strategies, and tools necessary to optimize logistics and e-commerce operations. Additional courses in information systems and technology management and e-commerce introduce students to the integration of technology and digital solutions into organizational processes, emphasizing the strategic use of technology for operational efficiency and competitive advantage. The program concludes with a culminating experience project, which allows students to apply their knowledge and skills to a real-world logistics or e-commerce challenge. This project provides practical experience and encourages students to integrate managerial insight with technical expertise, fostering problem-solving, critical thinking, and project management skills. Throughout the program, students gain exposure to both theoretical concepts and practical applications, preparing them to enter the workforce as professionals capable of creating value in logistics and e-commerce environments. Graduates leave the program ready to take on roles that require analytical acumen, technological competence, and strategic decision-making abilities, making them highly competitive in a rapidly evolving business landscape that demands both innovation and operational excellence.