Programs Page Logistics A.A.S. Degree Business and Graphic Arts Division North and South Campuses Overview Logistics is an associate degree program that will prepare you for employment in the exciting fields of transportation or materials management. If you want to pursue a career in transportation, distribution, purchasing, production, or inventory control, this program will interest you. Taking the transportation courses will assist you in developing skills necessary for success in a career in transportation or distribution. Materials management courses prepare you for a career in purchasing, inventory,or production control.
Certificates are also available in transportation, materials management, and purchasing.
The projected employment outlook in the field of logistics is very optimistic. It is projected that over 50,000 new employees will be added to the transportation and distribution labor force alone over the next decade. In addition, the area of logistics provides many career options. Typical job titles include transportation manager, transportation sales representative, terminal manager, rate analyst, claims manager, buyer, production planner, inventory control analyst, and warehouse supervisor. Opportunities abound for the person who is ambitious.