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2026-2027 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Jul 18, 2026
 
2026-2027 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog

Dual Degree: Supply Chain Management, MS / Analytics and Application of Artificial Intelligence for Business, MS


The STEM-designated Dual MS in Supply Chain Management and MS in Analytics & Applications of AI for Business is a 45-credit program that combines advanced accounting preparation with high-demand analytical and AI capabilities. Students enrolled in this program must complete the appropriate number of required and elective courses according to program requirements and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. 

The Master of Science in Supply Chain Management provides students with broad supply chain knowledge and technical skills in sourcing, logistics, planning, inventory, pricing, and consulting. The program has a strong interdisciplinary flavor, letting students select from a wide range of electives that relate to everything from information technology to accounting, to strategy. 

The Dual MS model provides students with a strong competitive edge by combining their discipline expertise with advanced training in analytics, data management, and applied AI for business. Through coursework in data mining, programming, machine learning, database management, and AI deployment, students learn to generate and apply insights to real business challenges across functions. Emphasizing analytic and AI technical skills, responsible AI use, and core business foundations, the program equips graduates to translate complex analysis into strategic decisions that drive innovation and organizational impact.

Required Experience Based Learning (3 Credits)


In addition to the courses listed above, students are required to complete 3 credits in experiential learning coursework. 

EBL requirement: BIND 2024 - CONSULTING FIELD PROJECT, BIND 27** Global Research Practicum; or Internship that has been approved by the faculty director (may substitute BQOM 2139 with faculty director approval) 3 cr.

Analytics & AI Electives (9 Credits)


Elective curriculum includes a mix of business analytics and AI specific electives and General Business Electives/or preapproved Business Analytics/AI related non-business graduate courses.

Elective courses within the MS Analytics and Applications of AI for Business degree are required to dedicate a substantial proportion of their content to Business Analytics and/or AI related topics, thereby advancing students’ business analytics and AI knowledge while supporting the program’s broader academic objectives.

At least 1.5 credits must come from courses focused on responsible AI/ethical considerations.

Total Credits: 45




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